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What to expect from AirPods in 2024: A look ahead

Milan Jovicic by Milan Jovicic
March 29, 2024 - 23:58 CET
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Apple has been a leader in the world of technology and personal audio devices in particular for years. The company continues to set new standards by constantly developing and improving its products. Exciting innovations in the popular AirPods range are expected for 2024. In this article, we take a look at the latest rumors and information about the AirPods, AirPods Pro and AirPods Max.

Before we dive into the world of rumors and speculation, it is important to understand how Apple is constantly evolving its products to meet the needs of its users. The AirPods are no exception. Since their launch, they have become a must-have accessory for music lovers, podcasters, and anyone who values quality, comfort, and innovation. So let's discover what Apple may have planned for 2024.

AirPods rumors

In 2024, Apple is expected to update its AirPods lineup with two new fourth-generation models. According to Bloomberg journalist Mark Gurman, Apple could update the design and combine elements from the third generation and AirPods Pro, with shorter stems in particular being discussed. Features could include active noise cancellation and an improved charging case that even integrates speakers for Find My alerts. Gurman speculates on a fall release with production of up to 25 million units.

AirPods Pro rumors

While no major hardware changes are expected for the AirPods Pro in 2024, Apple could introduce a new hearing aid mode in iOS 18 that improves sound for the hard of hearing. This feature would build on existing features like Conversation Boost and Listen Live, which already improve audio quality for users.

AirPods Max rumors

The AirPods Max, released in December 2020, could see a modest update in 2024. Gurman and other sources point to new colors and the switch to USB-C, but without significant upgrades like Adaptive Audio. This update may seem small, but for fans of the high-quality over-ear headphones, it could be a welcome improvement.

Apple 2024: The future of the AirPods series

The rumors surrounding the 2024 AirPods, AirPods Pro and AirPods Max show that Apple is continuing its commitment to innovation and quality. While some of the expected updates may not be revolutionary, they suggest that Apple is continuing to work on improving the listening experience. For fans of the brand and technology enthusiasts, it remains exciting to see which of these rumors become reality and how they will shape the future of personal audio accessories. Are you looking for new accessories? Then take a look in our Amazon Storefront - there you will find numerous products from leading providers, also for HomeKit and Co.! (Photo by Unsplash+ / Daniel J. Schwarz)

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Milan founded Apfelpatient in 2016 and has been responsible for all editorial content since 2018 – news, rumors, how-to guides and product reviews. Here, Apple devices aren't review units kept for two weeks, they're everyday tools: from iPhone to MacBook Pro, MacBook Air and iMac all the way to Apple Vision Pro, at least one device from every product category is in daily use, many of them replaced every year. Every menu path in a guide is checked on the device before it goes live.

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