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Samsung announces two Wi-Fi speakers and two soundbars for CES 2026.
The Music Studio 7 Wi-Fi speaker and HW-QS90H all-in-one soundbar are among the most interesting in the lineup.
Pricing and availability are not yet available.
CES 2026 is almost here, and Samsung is already announcing its plans for the show. Aside from the expected exhibitions of smart home appliances, TVs, and the latest generation of soundbars, the company unveiled a new product category: Wi-Fi-enabled smart speakers.
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The Samsung Music Studio 7 and 5 are compatible with the HW-Q990F and HW-QS90H soundbars in Samsung's 2026 home audio lineup. I'm sure I'll encounter all of these models on the ground at CES next week, but for now, here's what we know about the products.
Meet the Music Studio Series
The Music Studio Series comprises the Music Studio 7 (LS70H) and the Music Studio 5 (LS50H). The Music Studio 7 is the premium and immersive model, equipped with a 3.1.1-channel spatial audio speaker configuration, featuring left, center, right, and upfiring speakers.
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