Atari invented a hat with speakers in it, aka a ‘Speakerhat’

Atari has created something new. It's a "Speakerhat." The name's self-explanatory, but let's break it down anyway. Yes, it's a hat. Yes, it features built-in speakers. It's also got a microphone and pairs over Bluetooth for phone calls and playing music. It's rechargeable, although I'm not clear on what kind of port it has. Atari says eventually Speakerhat wearers can sync up with one another and listen to the same audio stream at the same time. Are you sold yet?

While it's being billed as a gadget of the future with lines like, "the intent [of Speakerhat] is to continuously improve on design and engineering, until the technology is completely invisible," I hope hats of the future don't look like this. It could blend in well among Hot...

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