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Connected Listening

Voice assistants are becoming accessible through headphones

Trend - While consumers have become accustomed to voice-integrated technology within the home, these integrations are expanding to headphones to streamline overall usage and create more accessibility.

Insight - As convenience culture continues to persist, consumers are increasingly looking for new and novel ways to experience everyday tasks, even tasks that are already technology-oriented. Hoping to streamline areas like voice technology even further, consumers tap products and solutions that fill the gaps and create more holistically connected experiences.
Workshop Question - Consider how your brand could leverage voice technology to create a streamlined experience for your customer.
Trend Themes
1. Voice-integrated Headphones - Consumers are demanding voice-integrated technology in their headphones to create more accessibility and streamline overall usage for a better experience.
2. Convenient and Hands-free - As convenience culture persists, consumers are seeking novel ways to experience everyday tasks with headphones that offer voice assistants and easy-to-use functionalities.
3. Advanced Audio and Noise Cancellation - Consumers are looking for headphones that provide enhanced multimedia experiences through noise cancellation, advanced metrics tracking, and touch interface functionalities.
Industry Implications
1. Technology - The technology industry can leverage the demand for voice assistant technology, noise cancellation, and advanced metrics tracking to produce innovative headphones.
2. Fitness - The fitness industry can look to develop headphones with advanced tracking technologies that can provide users with workout metrics like cadence to enhance their performances.
3. Audio - The audio industry can collaborate with the technology industry to create high-end headphones that have advanced noise canceling technology and provide clear, crisp audio.
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