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Firmware update brings new Conversation Boost feature to AirPods Pro

Enlarge / Apple’s AirPods Pro. (credit: Jeff Dunn / Ars Technica) Apple today began updating all AirPods models (AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max) to firmware 4A400. While the normal, non-Pro, non-Max AirPods don’t appear to have gotten much from this update, AirPods Pro and AirPods Max got new “Find My” features, and AirPods Pro now […]

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iFixit tears down Apple’s $550 AirPods Max headphones

Removing the ear cups is actually not that hard. [credit: iFixit ] As is a custom at this point, online repair kit and tool vendor iFixit tore down one of the latest Apple products and assessed its repairability. In this case, the product is the ultra-expensive ($550) AirPods Max over-ear noise-canceling headphones. Most of the […]