Inside Apple's obsessive quest to make earbuds feel like a concert

During WWDC, Apple gave some creators the chance to see how Apple has turned its audio labs into engineer playgrounds where they try to chase the illusion of perfect sound.

Andrew Orr 9 months ago 4

AirPods Pro 3 vs Beats Powerbeats Pro 2: Health and hearing

Apple's AirPods Pro 3 now have heart monitoring, the same feature as the Beats Powerbeats Pro 2. Here's how the two ear-based fitness trackers size up.

Malcolm Owen 9 months ago 3

AirPods Pro 3 review: The best true wireless earbuds get even better

After years of rumors, Apple's new AirPods Pro 3 have arrived. They include a number of new features that enshrine them as the best true wireless earbuds out there.

Andrew O'Hara 9 months ago 12

AirPods Pro 3 arrive with heart rate sensing, and best-ever ANC

Apple's third-generation update to the AirPods Pro 3 with a four-times improvement to Active Noise Cancellation, foam-infused eartips, and heart rate sensing.

Malcolm Owen 9 months ago 13

AirPods Pro 3 expected this fall, IR cameras in 2026

The update to the AirPods Pro 3 will be part of Apple's fall launches, analyst Ming-Chi Kuo insists, but versions with infrared cameras will be arriving in 2026.

Malcolm Owen 9 months ago 9

AirPods live translation may not arrive for the iOS 26 launch

Live Translation through AirPods was rumored to be included in iOS 26 at some point, but it doesn't look like it will arrive with the release of the new operating system.

Malcolm Owen 9 months ago 6

Rumor claims AirPods Pro 3 charging case may slim down & drop button

Apple's upcoming AirPods Pro 3 may look a little different, with rumors pointing to a smaller charging case and the removal of the pairing button.

Andrew Orr 10 months ago 0

AirPods Pro 3 rumors: Heart rate sensing, better ANC, and maybe cameras

For two years, a new model of AirPods Pro have repeatedly been rumored to be coming soon. Here's what to expect from the next generation of Apple's flagship earbuds, and when to expect it.

Malcolm Owen 10 months ago 2

These very practical accessories will improve your AirPods experience

If your AirPods won't stay put, you can fix the fit with a few simple, affordable accessories.

Amber Neely 10 months ago 6

Edifier NeoBuds Planar review: Great-sounding Earbuds with a pricing problem

The Edifier NeoBuds Planar aren't your everyday earbuds. But with a price that pits it against the best in the business, they're hard to recommend over Apple's AirPods.

Oliver Haslam 11 months ago 2

AirPods face slowing growth as Apple eyes ways to expand sales

AirPods have become one of Apple's biggest accessory hits, but the company faces the tough challenge of driving repeat sales in a market that's showing signs of fatigue.

Andrew Orr 11 months ago 15

Prime Day AirPods deals end today: AirPods 4 $89, AirPods Pro 2 $149

Amazon has sweetened its AirPods Prime Day deals, delivering the lowest price ever on AirPods Pro 2 at $149 and AirPods 4 at just $89.

Christine McKee 11 months ago 0

AirPods & AirPods Pro in iOS 26 hands on: Camera control, new notifications, and more

Apple is making your AirPods and AirPods Pro even better in iOS 26, adding camera control, better CarPlay hand-off, and more. Here's a hands-on look at what's coming.

Andrew O'Hara 1 year ago 0

AirPods Pro 3 now rumored to launch in 2026

An analyst with a middling track record has planted his flag on a release year for AirPods Pro third generation, with a prediction of a 2026 release.

Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 2

Grab AirPods 4 for $99 or AirPods Pro 2 for $169 during Amazon's earbuds sale

Amazon's top $99 AirPods 4 deal is back this June, while AirPods Pro 2 have dipped to $169.

Christine McKee 1 year ago 0

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