AirPods

Compared: AirPods 4 vs AirPods 3 — Pro-grade budget audio

Apple's fourth-generation AirPods include optional ANC, borrowing from the AirPods Pro line. Here's how its specifications line up against the AirPods 3.

Malcolm Owen | 3 months ago

Apple releases second firmware for AirPods Pro 2 in two weeks

Apple has brought out another update for the AirPods Pro 2, barely a week after its previous release, as well as firmware for the AirPods 4.

Malcolm Owen | 3 months ago

Apple Watch & AirPods play a bigger role in Apple's ecosystem than you think

Apple's iPhone 16 launch grabbed headlines, but it's the quiet stars of the show, the new Apple Watch and AirPods, that affect how iPhone buyers stay connected to the Apple ecosystem.

Andrew Orr | 3 months ago

Hands on: All the new features AirPods Pro get in iOS 18

Thanks to iOS 18, AirPods Pro are getting even better. We go hands-on with all of the new features for Apple's high-end earbuds.

Andrew O'Hara | 3 months ago

FDA approves AirPods Pro 2 hearing aid features

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has cleared the AirPods Pro 2 to get the announced clinical-grade hearing aid features in a future software update.

Malcolm Owen | 3 months ago

New firmware available for AirPods Pro 2 and Apple Pencil Pro

On Tuesday, Apple released new firmware updates for its AirPods Pro 2 wireless earbuds as well as the Apple Pencil Pro. The new AirPods firmware lets users test features such as head-shaking gestures, while the Apple Pencil Pro update likely includes bug fixes.

Marko Zivkovic | 3 months ago

Compared: AirPods 4 vs AirPods Pro 2 — ANC without ear tips could tip the scales

The new AirPods 4 come in two models with different features, which may draw some users away from AirPods Pro 2. Here's how they compare.

Wesley Hilliard | 3 months ago

iOS 18 beta code suggests wireless earbuds with a heart rate sensor are in the works

Code found in Apple's latest beta of iOS 18 contains a reference to unreleased AirPods Pro or Beats with a heart-rate sensor.

Rumor Score

🤯 Likely

Marko Zivkovic | 3 months ago

Compared: AirPods Max vs AirPods Max with USB-C

After almost four years, Apple has finally updated the AirPods Max. This is what has changed in Apple's premium headphones.

Malcolm Owen | 3 months ago

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How Apple's new iPhone & Apple Watch amp up user health monitoring

Apple introduced new health features in its latest software and hardware at the iPhone 16 event. These features focus on improving sleep and hearing health, two areas that impact billions of people globally.

Andrew Orr | 3 months ago

AirPods 4 debuts with Active Noise Cancellation & USB-C charging

Apple has officially announced two new models of AirPods 4 at its "Glowtime" event on Monday, featuring a blend of design elements and features.

Andrew Orr | 3 months ago

Apple finally updates AirPods Max with USB-C

After almost four years, Apple has finally brought out a new pair of AirPods Max at its "Glowtime" event, this time updating it with USB-C.

Malcolm Owen | 3 months ago

New AirPods Max predicted for Apple's iPhone 16 launch

Ahead of Apple's "It's Glowtime" event for the iPhone 16, a new claim says that the company will also update its AirPods lineup, including a new AirPods Max.

Rumor Score

🤔 Possible

William Gallagher | 3 months ago

What to expect from Apple's September 9 iPhone 16 'Glowtime' event

Apple's "Glowtime" special event will take place on September 9, and will feature the iPhone 16, Apple Watch Series 10, and more! Here's what else you can expect to see on Monday.

Malcolm Owen | 3 months ago

iPhone 16 event expected to debut AirPods 4 with speaker, improved audio

Two new models of AirPods 4 are believed to be featured in Apple's iPhone 16 event, with both gaining USB-C, improved audio, and one getting a charging case speaker.

Rumor Score

🤯 Likely

William Gallagher | 3 months ago

Delaware Customs seized over $100k in Apple products destined for China

A box of Apple products marked "iPhone return for repair" actually contained over $100,000 in iPads, Apple Watch Ultras, and AirPods meant to be smuggled to China, but Customs seized the shipment.

Wesley Hilliard | 3 months ago

AirPods Pro rumored to get better Digital ANC in next update

Apple's next generation of AirPods Pro is rumored to get a big boost with a new digital active noise cancellation system, which may improve on the existing offering.

Rumor Score

🤔 Possible

Malcolm Owen | 3 months ago