{"id":133421,"date":"2021-06-30T13:50:58","date_gmt":"2021-06-30T12:50:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=133421"},"modified":"2021-07-01T05:50:00","modified_gmt":"2021-07-01T04:50:00","slug":"skullcandy-and-bragi-team-up-to-design-headphones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/headphones\/skullcandy-and-bragi-team-up-to-design-headphones\/","title":{"rendered":"Skullcandy and Bragi team up to design headphones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Inexpensive headphones will become more technologically advanced, and high-tech ones &#8211; cheaper thanks to the merger of two innovative \u201cheadphone\u201d firms Skullcandy and Bragi. This follows from a joint press release published by the companies. In the US, Skullcandy leads the market for TWS headphones under $ 100. Bragi is known as the creator of a future-proof headphone software platform and mobile control app.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Skullcandy headphone software platform leverages the best-in-class customizable features of the BT SoC with Bragi OS,\u201d said Jeff Hutchings, Chief Product Officer, Skullcandy. &#8220;It is used to support advanced features such as hands-free voice control, customizable button interfaces, and more.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe partnership with Skullcandy transforms Bragi into a headphone platform &#8211; just like Android and iOS for smartphones,\u201d said Nikolaj Hviid, founder and CEO of Bragi.<\/p>\n<p>The first result of the joint development will be three TWS models, which are scheduled for release by the end of the year. Among their functions, it is promised the ability to transmit sound to compatible devices, control the functions of the connected smartphone (in particular, its camera) and receive voice notifications about the status of the batteries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Inexpensive headphones will become more technologically advanced, and high-tech ones &#8211; cheaper thanks to the merger of two innovative \u201cheadphone\u201d firms Skullcandy and Bragi. This follows from a joint press release published by the companies. In the US, Skullcandy leads the market for TWS headphones under $ 100. Bragi is known as the creator of [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/headphones\/skullcandy-and-bragi-team-up-to-design-headphones\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":133486,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[640],"tags":[779],"class_list":{"0":"post-133421","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-headphones","8":"tag-news"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=133421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/133421\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/133486"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=133421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=133421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=133421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}