Sonos software update fixes security bug

Sonos has launched a free software update for its wireless hi-fi systems in order to fix a bug that could have compromised users' personal information.

The Sonos 3.6.1 update can be done by heading to System Settings on any Sonos controller and selecting online updates.

The company stresses that it's not aware of any user data being compromised to date.

Users are advised to contact support@sonos.com if they have any problems.

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Joe is the Content Director for What Hi-Fi? and Future’s Product Testing, having previously been the Global Editor-in-Chief of What Hi-Fi?. He has worked on What Hi-Fi? across the print magazine and website for almost 20 years, writing news, reviews and features on everything from turntables to TVs, headphones to hi-fi separates. He has covered product launch events across the world, from Apple to Technics, Sony and Samsung; reported from CES, the Bristol Show, and Munich High End for many years; and written for sites such as the BBC, Stuff and The Guardian. In his spare time, he enjoys expanding his vinyl collection and cycling (not at the same time).