Acer’s Halo Swing is a glowing good speaker that prices $229

Acer is introducing the Halo Swing, a conveyable good speaker with glowing lights and a easy show that may present you climate, alerts, and extra. The Halo Swing is appropriate with Google Assistant, so you should use it to set alarms and management different good units with simply your voice.

Like the older Acer Halo, the Halo Swing stands out due to its distinctive look. The Halo Swing shares the Halo’s RGB-lit base, which emanates colourful lights and thus makes the speaker double as a light-weight supply. These lights additionally reply to the beat of your music, making this a speaker clearly well-suited for events. Plus, they even change colours whereas interacting with Google Assistant.

The different spotlight right here is the LED dot show panel. It shows calendars, mail, messages, and extra, simply as a sensible show does. However, you can too use the Acer Halo app to customise it with premade messages or photographs and even draw one among your personal.

Like the Acer Halo, the Swing boasts 360-degree audio system, which ought to play into its party-speaker stylings. It could be paired with different units and helps group music taking part in utilizing different audio system for a extra immersive encompass sound expertise.

The Halo Swing can be transportable with a removable leather-based strap, so you’ll be able to take away the USB-C charging dock and carry it round. You can take it outdoors in addition to in mild rain because the speaker is IPX5-rated and waterproof. Acer says the battery ought to last as long as 10 hours — a declare, in fact, we’ve not examined.

Acer has but to disclose when the Halo Swing will likely be obtainable for buy however says it’ll value $229.