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Ikea’s Tiny Bluetooth Speaker Now Has a Bigger, More Serious Sibling

Ikea’s Tiny Bluetooth Speaker Now Has a Bigger, More Serious Sibling

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Ikea is expanding on its Bluetooth speaker lineup with a bigger, slightly less quirky iteration of its $10 Kallsup. Like the Kallsup, there is also multi-speaker support so you can use them across rooms. © Ikea The size and price of the Badkruka aren’t the only things that separate this speaker from the Kallsup. Easily the biggest difference is the fact that it’s not portable.

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Ikea is expanding on its Bluetooth speaker lineup with a bigger, slightly less quirky iteration of its $10 Kallsup. The Badkruka is a $60 Bluetooth speaker that you can connect wirelessly to your phone or laptop but also to your home theater, thanks to the ability to pair two of them for stereo sound.cnx.cmd.push(function(){cnx({"playerId":"92b7b46b-43ed-4e0e-b21b-2c999302d9d7","settings":{"advertising":{"macros":{"AD_UNIT":"/23178111854/od.gizmodo.com/article","CHILD_UNIT":"article","POST_ID":"2000810565","POST_TYPE":"post","CHANNEL":"tech","SECTION":"gadgets","SUBSECTION":"","CATEGORIES":"gadgets","TAGS":"audio,bluetooth-speakers,ikea","NOP":"0"},"timeBeforeFirstAd":0}}}).render("cnx-player-main")}); Since this is also being positioned as a speaker that you may want to use for gaming or…

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