88%
Odds it works through 2029Last checked: October 14, 2026.
Bang & Olufsen is a Danish luxury audio company that makes speakers, headphones and TVs, controlled with the Bang & Olufsen app.
CompanyBang & Olufsen, a mid-size public company
Works withApple AirPlay 2, Chromecast, Spotify Connect and Alexa on some models
Needs the cloud?No for basic use. Speakers play on your home network
Subscription for basics?No
Past changesNo shutdowns so far
How long devices get supportBang & Olufsen does not publish fixed end dates, though it offers upgrade modules for some speakers.
Why 88%
- Starting point86%An established mid-size company.
- Track record0No shutdowns so far.
- Works without the cloud+2Speakers play on your home network.
- Our estimate88%
The good news: B&O products work on your home network, and some speakers can be upgraded with new modules.
The bad news: B&O is smaller than the biggest audio brands and has had money-losing years.
If you own Bang & Olufsen
- Use AirPlay or Chromecast as a backup way to play music.
- Ask about upgrade modules before replacing an older speaker.