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Sony will discontinue network services, including Spotify, Google Cast, and Netflix, on 71 audio and home theater devices starting November 17, 2026.
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Who
Sony, Spotify, Google Cast, Netflix, Amazon
What
Sony will discontinue network services, including Spotify, Google Cast, and Netflix, on 71 audio and home theater devices starting November 17, 2026.
When
Fri, 12 Jun 2026 14:03:38 GMT · 4h 52m ago
Where
Germany ·
Why
IT experts suspect the discontinuation is due to security concerns or a lack of update options, though Sony has not cited a specific reason.
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How this affects you
This decision will affect owners of older Sony devices, including high-end audio components, many of which were still in active use, by removing integrated streaming functionalities.
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