Your Google Nest device could be a step closer to regaining lost features

Google Nest Audio in black on nightstand next to bed

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  • A California judge has overturned a recent jury verdict in favor of Sonos.
  • The judge found that some of Sonos’s multi-speaker patents were unenforceable.
  • This could eventually open the door for Google’s audio devices to regain lost features.

Google was forced to remove a few features from its Nest speakers and smart displays following legal action by speaker company Sonos. Now, it looks like Google could be a step closer to resurrecting these features.

A California judge overturned a recent $32.5 million jury verdict in favor of Sonos against Google (h/t: Reuters), declaring that Sonos’s patents were unenforceable.

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