JBL joins the multi-room race with its three "immersive" wireless speakers - What Hi-Fi?
JBL's new wireless speakers are challenging the multi-room audio market, with competitors like Sonos and Denon in the crosshairs.
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JBL has entered the multi-room audio market with three new wireless speakers. The company is positioning these speakers as immersive audio solutions for the home. The move comes as JBL seeks to compete with established players like Sonos and Denon. The Verge and What Hi-Fi? both describe the new speakers as part of JBL's Cove series. The Verge notes that the speakers are designed to offer whole-home audio.
The Verge and What Hi-Fi? both describe the new speakers as immersive. The Verge and What Hi-Fi? both describe the new speakers as wireless. The Verge and What Hi-Fi? both describe the new speakers as multi-room. The Verge and What Hi-Fi? both describe the new speakers as JBL's. The new speakers are described as immersive, but coverage does not yet specify what this means in practice.
The new speakers are described as multi-room, but coverage does not yet specify how they will integrate with existing smart home systems. The new speakers are described as wireless, but coverage does not yet specify the range or connectivity options. The new speakers are described as JBL's, but coverage does not yet specify how they will fit into JBL's existing product lineup.
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Who reported it (5)
- JBL is taking the home audio game to Denon, with three new wi-fi enabled home options Yahoo Tech · 12h ago
- JBL Just Introduced A Trio Of Wi-Fi Speakers For Whole-Home Audio Engadget · 12h ago
- JBL just launched its new home audio collection Mashable · 12h ago
- JBL takes on Sonos with new multi-room Cove speakers The Verge · 12h ago
- JBL joins the multi-room race with its three "immersive" wireless speakers What Hi-Fi? · 12h ago
Questions people are asking
What are the names of the new JBL speakers?
Coverage does not yet specify the names of the new JBL speakers.
What features do the new JBL speakers offer?
The new JBL speakers are described as immersive, multi-room, and wireless. Coverage does not yet specify what this means in practice.
How do the new JBL speakers compare to competitors?
The new JBL speakers are positioned to compete with established players like Sonos and Denon. Coverage does not yet specify how they compare in terms of features or price.
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