Hearables and truly wireless stereo earbuds are gaining popularity, but they are still far from reaching their full potential. These tiny devices can transform the way people interact with their surroundings, adding enhanced hearing capabilities, enjoyment, and safety to everyday life. Market adoption is already underway for a wire-free music experience. As more devices are becoming voice activated — from home appliances to action cameras — so too are these tiny earbuds, while at the same time the intelligence of voice interfaces is constantly increasing. However, lack of standardization and integration of the multiple technologies into one seamless package is still holding back this market.
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