Marshall Headphones’ Bluetooth speakers are getting an Alexa update

<em>Marshall Headphone's new Stanmore II Voice (left) and Acton II Voice (right) speakers.</em>

Last year at IFA, Marshall Headphones (Zound Industries' licensed consumer version of the popular guitar amp company) updated its Bluetooth speakers with multiroom audio support. This year at IFA, the company announced another new version of its Acton II and Stanmore II speakers that — right in line with the trends for 2018 — add Amazon's Alexa assistant.

The new speakers (dubbed the Acton II Voice and Stanmore II Voice, respectively) also have an updated design, with new grille accents and colors. But for the most part, they're pretty much the same as last year's version. Far-field microphones to enable Alexa have been added, along with a mute button (for when you don't want Amazon listening) and some new indicator LEDs.

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