BluOS Archives

BluOS adds Qobuz Connect for HiRes streaming simplicity

05/09/2025

BluOS, the high‑resolution multi‑room audio platform from Lenbrook Media Group, is rolling out Qobuz Connect support. This update allows users to stream directly from the Qobuz app to any compatible BluOS‑enabled device — including Bluesound, NAD, PSB, Cyrus, DALI, and Monitor Audio — all in studio‑quality up to 24‑bit/192 kHz. What’s New? A firmware update (coming in September 2025) enables Qobuz Connect, providing seamless, high‑resolution streaming directly from the Qobuz app to BluOS devices. This addition comes […]

MQA and SCL6 get a dedicated content promotion arm

05/01/2024

MQA and SCL6 get a dedicated content promotion arm with the formation of Lenbrook Media Group which aims to commercialize BluOS, MQA, and SCL6 across the HiRes music supply chain. Lenbrook, the owner of globally recognized hi-fi brands like NAD Electronics, PSB Speakers, and Bluesound and the BluOS HiRes multiroom platform announced the formation of this new business unit at Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The company which recently bought MQA out of […]

Radio Paradise

04/12/2023

Radio Paradise (RP) is an internet radio station with ‘a blend of many styles and genres of music, carefully selected and mixed by two real human beings.’ The station was founded by husband and wife team Bill and Rebecca Goldsmith and is completely ad-free being supported by donations from its loyal listeners and the sale of RP merchandise. Founded in 2000 you will hear modern and classic rock, world music, electronica and even a bit […]

Pandora and Presto Music now available on BluOS

23/11/2023

Pandora and Presto Music are now available on BluOS the original HiRes multi-room music management platform developed and licensed to premium audio brands by Lenbrook International. Pandora, which is available exclusively in the US, is renowned for its exceptional music discovery features and expert curated radio stations. Its integration offers BluOS music lovers access to another seamless and intuitive way to enjoy their favourite tracks and discover new music based on listeners’ tastes. Pandora is […]

BluOS 4.0 previewed at CEDIA 2023

06/09/2023

BluOS 4.0 was previewed at CEDIA 2023 in Denver, Colorado, ahead of the official launch in mid-October 2023. The update to the multi-room management platform includes a redesign of the user interface, better navigation, and improved search functionality, to deliver a more personalized way to play and control music across multiple zones. Starting on the 17th October, users will be prompted to download the official firmware update by following the prompts on the BluOS Controller […]

BluOS rolls out MQA upgrade for internet radio

10/04/2021

BluOS rolls out MQA upgrade for internet radio enabling Radio Paradise to become the first HiRes station. Bluesound customers will have native access to four separate Radio Paradise streams/mixes of music curation of the highest order, all encoded with MQA’s HiRes audio technology. With the release of version 3.14 users will be prompted to update their BluOS players, at which time they will gain access to three new natively-integrated streaming services, Radio Paradise MQA-encoded audio […]

Radio Paradise to be first HiRes internet radio station

30/03/2021

Radio Paradise to be first HiRes internet radio station when it launches in April 2021 using MQA encoding on the BluOS platform. It will use MQA-encoded audio on all four of its mix channels, utilizing high-resolution 24-bit masters where available. All BluOS devices will receive an update and this includes leading audio brands like Bluesound, NAD Electronics, DALI Loudspeakers, Monitor Audio, Roksan, Peachtree and PSB Speakers. The collaboration marks the first time an internet radio station will carry MQA-encoded content. Bill Goldsmith, long-time […]