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Sonos’ $30M app fail is cautionary tale against rushing unnecessary updates
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X is training Grok AI on your data—here’s how to stop it
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Sonos laying off 100 people amid expensive app problems
Sonos Sonos is laying off about 100 people, the company confirmed on Wednesday. The news comes as Sonos is expecting to spend $20 million to $30 million in the short term to repair the damage from its poorly received app update. In a statement to The Verge, Sonos CEO Patrick Spence said: We made the…