Updated
Updated · TechRadar · May 22
Sonos Restores App to Apple Stores After Hours-Long Removal Over Administrative Update
Updated
Updated · TechRadar · May 22

Sonos Restores App to Apple Stores After Hours-Long Removal Over Administrative Update

9 articles · Updated · TechRadar · May 22
  • Sonos restored its app to Apple’s App Store for iPhone, iPad and Mac after it was unavailable for several hours, returning downloads and updates to normal.
  • The company said the disruption stemmed from a routine administrative update with Apple, not a broader service failure affecting existing users.
  • Existing installations kept working during the removal, while Google Play availability was unchanged and Sonos services continued operating normally.
  • The brief takedown followed status-page alerts about app availability in Apple’s stores, with Sonos later marking systems operational again.
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