Beats has teased a Pokémon-branded Beats Pill speaker, with yellow and purple flashes hinting at possible Pikachu and other character versions. No release date has been announced.
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01Summary
- 01Beats by Dre posted a 6-second teaser showing a shadowed Beats Pill speaker with yellow and purple electrical effects.
- 02The video ends with the Pokémon Poké Ball logo and the Beats “b” logo separated by an X, suggesting a collaboration.
- 03The caption read: “Time to catch something new”, echoing Pokémon’s “Gotta catch ’em all!” slogan.
- 04Apple’s Welcome Home event is scheduled for Tuesday, but Beats did not announce a release date for the speaker.
- 05The standard Beats Pill costs $129 at Target and Amazon, and CNET described it in 2024 as a “very good compact Bluetooth speaker”.
02Why it matters
If the collaboration goes on sale, it could give shoppers a themed version of a well-known portable speaker. It also shows Apple and Beats leaning further into a popular franchise that may appeal to collectors and Pokémon fans.
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