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Apple Releases New Firmware for AirPods Pro 2

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Apple Releases New Firmware for AirPods Pro 2 Apple today introduced new firmware for both the AirPods Pro 2 with Lightning port and the ‌AirPods Pro‌ 2 with USB-C port. The new firmware is 6A303, up from the 6A301 update that was released in September. Apple does not provide details on what features might be included in the refreshed firmware, so it is unclear what’s new. Apple added mult…

Mac Rumors 505 2023-12-09

Apple’s second-gen AirPods Pro have fallen to their best price ever

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Apple’s second-gen AirPods Pro have fallen to their best price ever Apple products can be shockingly resistant to price drops — something that’s especially true of the company’s ever-popular AirPods lineup. Fortunately, that does not seem to be the case right now, given you can pick up the latest AirPods and the new AirPods Pro with USB-C on Amazon for $89 ($40 off) and $189 ($60 off), respectively. That’s the b…

The Verge 737 2023-12-09

Get $50 Off the New AirPods Pro Right Now

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Get $50 Off the New AirPods Pro Right Now Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days are sure to include a ton of great deals for everyone to take advantage of. One of the best you’ll find this week is already available, though, as Apple’s AirPods Pro with USB-C are just $200 right now. Read more…

Lifehacker 489 2023-12-07

Apple Initially Explored Using GPS to Control AirPods Pro Adaptive Audio

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Apple Initially Explored Using GPS to Control AirPods Pro Adaptive Audio When Apple introduced second-generation ‌‌AirPods Pro‌, the Adaptive Transparency feature offered a new way to reduce loud environmental noise for more comfortable everyday listening. Adaptive Audio is designed to build on that approach by dynamically blending the existing Transparency and Active Noise Cancellation modes together to deliver the …

Mac Rumors 1.1k 2023-11-03

Apple Explains Why Only USB-C AirPods Pro Support Lossless Audio With Vision Pro

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Apple Explains Why Only USB-C AirPods Pro Support Lossless Audio With Vision Pro In a video interview with Brian Tong, Apple’s VP of Sensing and Connectivity Ron Huang explained why only the updated second-generation AirPods Pro with a USB-C charging case support lossless audio with Apple’s upcoming Vision Pro headset. Huang revealed that the H2 chip in the USB-C AirPods Pro supports the 5GHz band of wireless frequencies fo…

Mac Rumors 783 2023-10-27

How to Clean Your AirPods Max Without Damaging Them

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How to Clean Your AirPods Max Without Damaging Them You need to wash your AirPods Max headphones. I know this because I recently needed to wash mine after an incident during which my coffee spilled in my bag and damaged many of my personal possessions. For obvious and personal reasons, I will not be discontinuing the practice of carrying my coffee in my purse when… Read more…

Lifehacker 771 2023-10-22

How to Use All the New AirPods Pro Features in iOS 17

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How to Use All the New AirPods Pro Features in iOS 17 iOS 17 is finally here, and so are new features for second-generation AirPods Pro, such as the particularly impressive Adaptive Audio, the ability mute/unmute yourself when on a phone call, and more. Keep reading to learn what use cases the new noise control features are designed for, and how you can control them in ‌iOS 17‌ when your iPhone i…

Mac Rumors 1.1k 2023-10-18

You Can Preorder the AirPods Pro With USB-C for $50 Off Right Now

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You Can Preorder the AirPods Pro With USB-C for $50 Off Right Now Apple revealed the newest changes to the AirPods Pro during its September “Wonderlust” event. The new headphones build off the already released AirPods Pro 2nd Generation, but instead of utilizing the old Lightning cable, it now supports USB-C. The new earbuds aren’t even out yet, but Best Buy is already running a… Read more…

Lifehacker 1.1k 2023-10-17

The Best New AirPods Features in iOS 17

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The Best New AirPods Features in iOS 17 Apple officially released iOS 17, which means your iPhone is chock full of new features and changes to explore. But it isn’t just your iPhone that will benefit when you install the new update. You’ll notice more than a few new features when you pop your AirPods in for the first time post-iOS 17 upgrade, especially if… Read more…

Lifehacker 618 2023-10-17

Apple’s new AirPods Pro with USB-C charging case is already $50 off on a preorder

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Apple’s new AirPods Pro with USB-C charging case is already $50 off on a preorder While this is technically a photo of second-gen AirPods Pro with a Lightning case, the new USB-C model will look identical. | Photo by Chris Welch / The VergeApple’s biggest announcement last week at its “Wonderlust” event was, without a doubt, the iPhone 15’s change to USB-C, which is already having a ripple effect, as the AirPods Pro are also …

The Verge 448 2023-10-16

AirPods Pro With USB-C Reviews: Few Hardware Changes, But Useful iOS 17 Software Features

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AirPods Pro With USB-C Reviews: Few Hardware Changes, But Useful iOS 17 Software Features At its iPhone 15 event last week, Apple announced updated second-generation AirPods Pro with a USB-C charging case, additional dust resistance, and support for lossless audio with Apple’s upcoming Vision Pro headset. Apple still classifies these as second-generation AirPods Pro, and it does not sell the USB-C case separately. The updated AirPod…

Mac Rumors 520 2023-10-16

Gurman: When to Expect USB-C AirPods Max, Magic Mouse, and More

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Gurman: When to Expect USB-C AirPods Max, Magic Mouse, and More While all four iPhone 15 models are equipped with a USB-C port, Apple continues to sell a handful of products with Lightning. In his “Power On” newsletter today, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman outlined when some of these products will move to USB-C. First, Gurman said he expects USB-C versions of the Magic Mouse, Magic Trackpad, and Magic Keyboard to …

Mac Rumors 645 2023-10-14

Lossless Audio With Apple Vision Pro Will Be Limited to USB-C AirPods Pro 2

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Lossless Audio With Apple Vision Pro Will Be Limited to USB-C AirPods Pro 2 Alongside the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models, Apple yesterday debuted a new version of the AirPods Pro 2 with a USB-C charging case. The swap to USB-C instead of Lightning is the primary new feature, but Apple also updated audio quality in a way that may upset some of its customers. As we highlighted yesterday, the new ‌AirPods Pro‌ feature…

Mac Rumors 231 2023-10-07

Apple Not Offering USB-C AirPods Pro Cases As a Standalone Purchase

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Apple Not Offering USB-C AirPods Pro Cases As a Standalone Purchase Apple on Tuesday made second-generation AirPods Pro with a USB-C charging case available to order, but unlike its move to wireless charging cases, the company isn’t offering the USB-C case as a standalone purchase. Apple’s decision not to offer the USB-C case as a separate purchase is likely a marketing one related to the fact that the updated …

Mac Rumors 193 2023-10-05

New AirPods Pro Feature Lossless Audio With Vision Pro and Additional Dust Resistance

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New AirPods Pro Feature Lossless Audio With Vision Pro and Additional Dust Resistance While the new AirPods Pro with a USB-C charging case are still classified as second-generation AirPods Pro, the earbuds have a few other new features. In a press release today, Apple announced that the updated second-generation AirPods Pro will support 20-bit, 48 kHz lossless audio with ultra-low latency when the earbuds are connected to Apple’…

Mac Rumors 176 2023-10-05

iPhone 15’s USB-C Port Can Charge Your Apple Watch and AirPods

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iPhone 15’s USB-C Port Can Charge Your Apple Watch and AirPods Now that the iPhone 15 models have a USB-C port instead of a Lightning port, it is possible to use an ‌iPhone 15‌ to charge the AirPods or Apple Watch directly. You’ll need an appropriate cable to charge with an iPhone, such as a USB-C to USB-C cable for the new AirPods Pro 2 USB-C Charging Case, or a USB-C Apple Watch charging puck, but it’s a…

Mac Rumors 101 2023-10-05