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Nick Pino

EXPLAINED: This new tv accessory lets you smell what s on the screen hint it s not pleasant - The Real Truth

The MovieScent on a table in a home theater.

Somehow, this isn’t a joke: A company called Elevated Perceptions has created a TV accessory that uses AI to identify what’s happening during your favorite shows and movies, releasing a scent to match. The device is called MovieScent, and it will be available in September for $179.

According to a press release on the product sent to Tom’s Guide, MovieScent will come prepackaged with six scents: Ocean, Fresh Cut Grass, Restaurant, Forest, Storm and Fresh Laundry. By releasing relevant smells, MovieScent to enhance the movie-watching experience, something that even the best TVs can't do by themselves. 

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