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Creative Technology launches XF1 Hi-Res desktop speakers for $179.99

Creative Technology has launched its new XF1 Hi-Res desktop speakers, designed to deliver high-fidelity audio to home and office environments. These speakers feature dual Hi-Res Audio certification, advanced connectivity options including Bluetooth 6.0 and USB-C, and personalized sound profiles via the Creative Nexus app. The XF1 speakers are priced at $179.99 in the U.S. and £139.99 in the U.K., offering a 72W RMS output and a frequency range up to 40kHz. AI

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Creative Technology launches XF1 Hi-Res desktop speakers for $179.99

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Mark Sparrow, Senior Contributor ·

    Creative Technology Releases New Hi-Res Desktop Speakers

    Creative Technology has launched new bi-amplified desktop speakers with dual Hi-Res audio certification, next-gen connectivity and the possibility of subwoofer expansion.