Poring over the technical specifications for AirPods Max, Apple's newly announced over-ear headphones, reveals a potential point of concern with the premium $549 headphones: weight.
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Apple’s new $549 headphones feature the Apple Watch-inspired Digital Crown
In case you missed this bit in Apple's AirPods Max announcement this morning, the company's new over-ear headphones feature the Digital Crown which was inspired by the Apple Watch.
Adding extended AppleCare+ coverage to your $549 AirPods Max will set you back $59
Adding extended AppleCare+ coverage to the $549 AirPods Max will set you back an extra $59.
Apple debuts $549 AirPods Max headphones: pre-order today, arriving December 15
Apple today announced its long-rumored premium over-hear headphones, dubbed the AirPods Max and priced at $549. They are available to pre-order today ahead of retail availability next Tuesday, December 15, in more than 25 countries and regions.
Here’s why France is the world’s only country where EarPods are bundled with iPhone 12
In a move bound to spark controversy, the iPhone 12 is the first iPhone without the bundled charger and EarPods, which are Apple's standard wired Lightning headphones. That being said, customers in France will find a pair of EarPods in their iPhone 12 box, and here's why.
Review: PuroPro are volume limited over-ear headphones with active noise cancellation
In a sea of loud headphones that leave It up to you to ensure you’re not listening above levels that could damage your hearing over time, the volume-limited PuroPro headphones from Puro Sound Labs will protect your hearing without requiring you to even think about it.
Bose’s AirPods rival has “truly astonishing” noise cancellation, says leaked promo video
American audio maker Bose is readying an AirPods competitor, dubbed the Bose QuietComfort Earbuds and preciously known as the Noise Cancelling Earbuds 700. The premium earbuds, delayed multiple times, will apparently feature “truly astonishing” noise cancellation.
Noise-cancelling PuroPro headphones are volume limited to protect your hearing
The new PuroPro wireless headphones from Puro Sound Labs offer active noise cancellation, Bluetooth 5, premium sound quality and a volume-limiting feature to protect your hearing.
AlwaysOnHeadphones can improve the call-taking experience on Apple Watch
Having an Apple Watch is convenient for a bevy of reasons, but one of my favorites is having instantaneous access to messages and phone calls from the comfort of my wrist, even when my iPhone isn’t within arm’s reach.
As wonderful as it is, it’s not without its quirks. Perhaps one of the most annoying processes has to do with how you would take Apple Watch-centric phone calls when you have a Bluetooth headset or headphones connected to your iPhone, and a newly released jailbreak tweak called AnswerOnHeadphones by iOS developer CardboardFace aims to fix this once and for all.
Over-ear AirPods Studio may be manufactured in Vietnam ahead of launch later this year
Apple is said to be working on a pair of high-end, over-ear headphones that could launch before the end of this year. A new report says Apple is making a big shift as far as assembly is concerned.
Twelve South Fermata headphone and charging stand declutters your desk for a premium price
As part of a Work From Home (WFH) mini series, I am taking a look at some gadgets that are helping me stay organized and focused during shelter-in-place. Decluttering my home workspace has been a key to some focused success.
The Twelve South Fermata has helped in this endeavor by giving my headphones a dedicated place to sit and charge! With an aluminum design and genuine leather accents, its a great addition to my WFH spot.
Ainsworth upgrades iOS’ pairing interface for all your favorite accessories
If you’ve ever paired a set of AirPods or Beats-branded headphones with your iPhone before, then you should be vividly familiar with the unique Bluetooth pairing experience that you’re presented with when you bring these devices close to your iPhone for the first time. Apple describes the experience as magical, and that’s no lie.
But if you’re pairing any other brand of device with your iPhone, be it a pair of headphones or perhaps a speaker for that matter, you’ll find that the pairing experience isn’t quite as magical. Apple does this on purpose to make its products stand out, but if you want a similar pairing experience for your third-party accessories, then you can take advantage of a newly released jailbreak tweak dubbed Ainsworth by iOS developer Dave van Wijk to do just that.