Latest AirPods Max News

AirPods Max dip to $515, hitting new record low price

In the latest round of AirPods Max deals, Apple Authorized Reseller Adorama has issued a $34 discount on the premium headphones exclusively for AppleInsider readers.

Christine McKee 5 years ago 0

AirPods to gain lossless streaming capabilities via software update, says leaker

Apple is said to be working on a proprietary high-fidelity audio format that enables lossless Apple Music streaming to AirPods.

Wesley Hilliard 5 years ago 26

AirPods Max won't support Apple Music lossless over Lightning, HomePod also left out

Apple's top-of-the-line AirPods Max won't support Apple Music lossless audio over wireless or wired connections, while the company's HomePod and HomePod mini won't support the new audio format at all.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 54

Apple cuts AirPods production by over a quarter

Weakening demand for AirPods has reportedly meant Apple cutting 25% to 30% of its AirPods production for 2021.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 25

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Stephen Robles 5 years ago 3

Apple's original HomePod was overpriced, and that doesn't bode well for AirPods Max

Audiophiles connected to the Apple ecosystem loved the original $350 HomePod for its best-in-class sound, but casual consumers passed on the pricey speaker, ultimately leading Apple to discontinue the hardware. That's probably a bad sign for the $550 AirPods Max — here's why.

Neil Hughes 5 years ago 44

Classical musicians review AirPods Max

Sometimes forgotten in consumer headphone reviews are the folks that make music to be heard through them. We've asked three professional musicians for their impressions of the AirPods Max as they listen to their favorite classical works.

Stephen Robles 5 years ago 19

AirPods Max expected to sell less than 1 million units in 2021, says analyst

Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says Apple has a "dilemma" over AirPods sales in 2021, which is not helped by how relatively few AirPods Max he predicts will be sold.

William Gallagher 5 years ago 13

Latest AirPods Max firmware appears to fix battery drain issues

Apple appears to have fixed battery drain issues in its AirPods Max with the latest firmware release for the device.

Mike Peterson 5 years ago 3

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