Apple execs talk M4, new AirPods Pro features, more

Apple AirPods Pro’s new hearing aid feature could help people face a problem they’d rather ignore
The hearing aid feature is available with AirPods Pro 2 models, and requires an iPhone or iPad to set it up. It starts with built-in tests that will help users determine if they have hearing loss, set up the feature if they do, and set personalized amplification levels.
Apple execs talk M4, new AirPods Pro features, more in new interviews
New interviews with Apple executives cover the M4, Apple Intelligence, AirPods Pro 2’s new hearing health features, and more.
New software turns AirPods into hearing aids
Some Apple AirPods wireless headphones can be used as hearing aids with a new software update available Monday. It’s a high-profile move that experts applaud, even if they reach only a small portion o
How to take Apple’s hearing test with the AirPods Pro 2
When iOS 18.1 arrived earlier this week, Apple delivered the highly-anticipated suite of hearing health features that it announced at the iPhone event in September. This includes hearing aid and hearing protection tools,
How to Use Apple AirPods Pro 2 as Hearing Aids
A free, over-the-air update gives these popular earbuds a hearing test and over-the-counter hearing aid capabilityAirPods Pro 2 earbuds work with your iPhone to test your hearing and provide
How to Take a Hearing Test With an iPhone and AirPods Pro 2
Find a quiet room where you can take the hearing test undisturbed for about 5 minutes. As part of the test, the iPhone gauges whether
AirPods Pro 2 Hearing Health Features Hands-On
The Apple AirPods Pro 2 hearing health features are finally live. Here's how to accessing the features as well as some troubleshooting tips.
AirPods Pro 2 lets you access the iOS 18.1 hearing aid feature — here’s how it works
Learn how to activate the hearing aid feature on AirPods Pro 2, enhancing your auditory experience with iOS 18.1.
Apple Releases New AirPods 4 Firmware
Apple today released a new firmware update for all AirPods 4 models. The AirPods 4 firmware has a build number of 7B19, up ...
Smart glasses powered by Apple Intelligence could be a total game-changer
The report said such a device might be released as soon as 2027. The same report also noted that Apple is considering ...
AirBuddy Is the Ultimate AirPods Companion for Your Mac
AirBuddy for Mac lets you control your AirPods with keyboard shortcuts, shows you your battery level in one click, and allows ...
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AirPods 4 vs AirPods Pro: Apple wireless earbuds compared
Update: AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation currently reduced to $169 on Amazon. So, Apple just updated its base model AirPods for the first time in years. There’s now two new models ...
Apple releases AirPods firmware update for almost all models
Ahead of new hearing aid features being made available for AirPods Pro 2, Apple has released a new firmware update for ...
Apple AirPods 4 review: a bit better than basic
The AirPods 4 won't win any innovation prizes, but if you want a set of buds that just work and won't plug your ears with silicone, they're a great choice.
Apple AirPods Max are $100 off at Amazon
SAVE $100: As of Oct. 23, the Apple AirPods Max are on sale for $449 at Amazon, down from $549. That's a solid 18% discount ...
AirPods Pro 2, AirPods 4, Max Deals: Early Black Friday Price Cuts
If you’re in the market for Apple headphones, there are already tempting price cuts before Black Friday arrives.