Lenovo is betting on audio for its next tablet. The Tab Plus Gen 2 adds a ninth speaker—packing them all into a rear bulge over 13 millimeters thick. The company is trading the slimness other tablets chase for richer sound, suggesting Lenovo thinks people care more about actually hearing what they're watching than shaving off millimeters.

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