Playlist Improver arrives, your virtual playlist assistant for Roon

When we rolled out our initial batch of playlist feature improvements in February of this year, we hinted at more great things to come. Today, we’re excited to deliver the goods and a solution to one of music streaming’s biggest annoyances. In the spirit of naming a trusted, reliable tool after its job, we’ve branded our new playlist feature Playlist Improver. It’s short, simple, direct, and awesome. It’s also a dream come true for Roon’s dedicated playlist creators.

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Roon Partner Update: May 2024

We’re thrilled to announce the latest additions to our Roon Ready and Roon Tested family! This month we welcome high-performance audio gear from Audiolab, Aurender, JBL, Luxman, McIntosh, Onkyo, and Integra. These new devices ensure seamless integration and the best possible listening experience with Roon. Dive into the details below and discover how these top-tier brands are enhancing your music journey.

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Introducing ARC Voice Control for Android Auto and CarPlay

We’re back with an exciting new update full of ARC improvements, including one that many of you have eagerly anticipated: Siri and Google Assistant voice control for CarPlay and Android Auto! Now, it’s easier than ever to “keep your eyes on the road, your hands upon the wheel” and enjoy safe, easy, hands-free access to your favorite music while you drive. All you have to do is tell ARC what you’re in the mood for, and it’ll do the rest.

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Discovering the Magic of Mandoki Soulmates with Roon

Every year, around March, a low buzz builds in the Hi-Fi community and gradually intensifies until it overwhelms all other sounds in early May. That buzz, of course, is the excitement generated by High-End Munich. It’s the undisputed apex of all things audio and an absolute wonderland of gear and music, showcasing more than a thousand unique brands. All the latest sound delights are spread across 30,000 square meters of exhibition space, drawing over 20,000 audio enthusiasts annually.   

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Hell freezes over: How folder browsing came to Roon

2024 has been an exhilarating ride at Roon, and we’re only four months in!

We’ve announced two new Nucleus models and certified more new partner products than in the first quarter of any other year. We’ve added dynamic features and customer-requested enhancements to Roon and ARC every few weeks. The $499 Nucleus One crushes our long-standing goal of creating the best budget Roon server ever made. We removed Roon’s continuous internet requirement. And today, we’re doing something we said we’d never do – adding folder browsing to Roon.

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Roon Partner Update: April 2024

We’re proud to announce the latest additions to the Roon Ready family that have arrived this month! From the impressive capability of the HoloAudio Red to the dynamic performance of the WiiM Amp, each device brings its own unique flair to the Roon ecosystem. Dive into the world of seamless integration and unparalleled audio quality with these latest additions to the Roon Ready family. Discover more about these certified devices and elevate your listening experience to new heights!

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