Ease-of-use wireless speakers

A method for detecting a trigger event in a speaker system comprising:

• determining, by a processor, whether the trigger event has occurred in the speaker system wherein the speaker system comprises a first speaker apparatus comprising a housing, speaker components positioned substantially within the housing, and at least one first speaker apparatus charging member on the housing, wherein the speaker components include a power source, and a second speaker apparatus comprising a housing and at least one second speaker apparatus charging member on the housing, wherein the second speaker apparatus is configured to recharge the power source of the first speaker apparatus when the at least one first speaker apparatus charging member on the housing of the first speaker apparatus is engaged with the at least one second speaker apparatus charging member on the housing of the second speaker apparatus, wherein the first speaker apparatus and the second speaker apparatus are configured to each provide a different component of reproduced sound at the same time, and wherein the first speaker apparatus is further configured to provide complementary audio to the second speaker apparatus when the first speaker apparatus is engaged with the second speaker apparatus via the at least one first speaker apparatus charging member on the housing of the first speaker apparatus and the at least one second speaker apparatus charging member on the housing of the second speaker apparatus;
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• in response to the determination that the trigger event has occurred, reconfiguring signal processing to the first speaker apparatus so that the first speaker apparatus receives the appropriate signal based on the trigger event.