AirPods are Apple's wireless headphone family and have stood for seamless audio experiences within the Apple ecosystem since December 2016. Today the lineup ranges from the classic AirPods through AirPods Pro with Active Noise Cancellation, Transparency mode and Adaptive Audio to the AirPods Max over-ear headphones with Spatial Audio and Dolby Atmos. Apple's own H chips deliver ultra-low latency, automatic pairing via the Apple Account, instant switching between iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch and Apple TV, and continuous improvements through firmware updates. In recent years, AirPods have also evolved into a hearing-health platform – with hearing tests, hearing-aid functionality, noise-exposure protection and a growing data foundation from the Apple Hearing Study.
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Apple has reportedly reached a major milestone with its AirPods featuring cameras. Prototypes with a near-final design are already available...
Apple Hearing Study with 160,000 participants: Many "normal" hearing people feel impaired – plus a surprising mobility finding.
Four iPhones, two Apple Watches, new AirPods Ultra and four Apple Home products: Ternus starts as CEO with a huge event.
Apple will present three studies on AI UI design, accessibility and AirPods Pro 3 at CHI 2026 – including demos in Barcelona.
AirPods won't connect or only one earbud is working? All solutions and reset instructions for every AirPods model.
Apple is planning new AirPods Pro with infrared cameras, gesture control, and the H3 chip. The market launch is expected in fall 2026.
iFixit disassembled the AirPods Max 2 and found that nothing has changed except for the H2 chip. Known vulnerabilities remain.
Apple is discussing the H2 chip in the AirPods Max 2. Future updates are expected to unlock further features – the chip is still...
AirPods Max 2 are available now. All the information on price, features, colors, and where to buy the headphones.
The first AirPods Max 2 reviews are in. Better sound and ANC thanks to the H2 chip, but the design and case are the same. The most important points...
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