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The AirPods Pro 2 might not be much of an upgrade
Apple's earbuds might eventually get heart rate monitoring and temperature tracking, but it reportedly won't be this year.
Feature
How Bluetooth LE Audio could amp up the next-gen AirPods
Bluetooth audio is about to level up with LE Audio and the LC3 codec. We can only hope these technologies are coming to AirPods and iPhones soon.
News
Leaker reveals details of new AirPods Pro
52audio shares detailed leak of second-gen AirPods Pro.
News
AirPods Pro 2 could be the sleeper hit of the fall
The next generation of Apple's flagship earbuds could bring high-end audio features.
News
Boy's eardrum 'ripped open' by AirPods Amber Alert, lawsuit alleges
Parents claim the emergency warning was so loud it caused vertigo, tinnitus, and permanent hearing loss in one ear.
Macworld Podcast
Macworld Podcast: The AirPods report; RIP to the iPod
What's going on with the AirPods Pro? We talk about the state of Appleu2019s AirPods lineup–as well as the last stand for the iPod–in this episode of the Macworld Podcast.
News
AirPods Pro and AirPods Max refreshes due this fall
At long last, Apple is rumored to be refreshing the AirPods Pro earbuds after more than two and a half years.
News
Apple may shift AirPods strategy as demand for new models wanes
A new report suggests discounted AirPods 2 are outselling AirPods 3.
Updated
The next AirPods Pro
We know a lot about the next AirPods and AirPods Pro, but when are they arriving?
Deal
Apple’s noise-cancelling AirPods Pro just hit their 2022 low
Amazon is selling Apple's AirPods Pro for $175, a savings of $74 and the lowest price we've seen this year.
Updated
Best wireless earbuds: Free yourself from the tyranny of cords
We put popular Bluetooth wireless and true wireless earbud models through their paces to find the best in the bunch.
Best Deals
Where to find the best AirPods prices today
We scour the web for the best prices on AirPods, AirPods Pro and Beats Studio Buds.
Deal
Massive AirPods sale slashes prices of every model to near-all-time-lows
Amazon has slashed the price of every AirPods model, with all-time-low pricing on the AirPods Pro and second-gen AirPods.
News
New Apple acquisition could bring real-time remixes straight to your ears
Apple reportedly buys UK startup AI Music.
Different Think
Apple's fashion distortion field makes no sense–unless you're in it
Gucci's dubious AirPods Max case illustrates the gap between the worlds of tech and fashion.
Deal
AirPods are back to their insane Black Friday low prices
Amazon has slashed the price on 2nd-gen AirPods and AirPods Pro.
News
The 2nd-gen AirPods Prou2019s killer feature could be lossless audio
Ming-Chi Kuo reports that Apple is working on a new wireless system to deliver lossless audio to the AirPods Pro.
Deal
Grab the new AirPods 3 in time for Christmas at an all-time-low price
Costco is selling a pair of 3rd-gen AirPods for $140, slashing $35 off the MSRP and promising delivery in time for Christmas.
News
These gorgeous AirPods CT scans show Apple’s earbuds in a whole new light
Scan of the Month has used CT scans to showcase the AirPods inner beauty.
Mac 911
How to fix AirPods roaming behavior among your devices
Apple made it easy for AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max to shift among all your devices, even when you donu2019t want that.
Deal
AirPods have dropped to unbelievable all-time-low prices for Cyber Monday
Amazon is offering deep discounts on all AirPods models heading into Black Friday.
How-To
How to fix AirPods disconnecting from iPhone
If your AirPods keep disconnecting mid-call or while you're listening to music, follow these steps to fix the problem
Best Picks
AirPods Pro vs Beats Fit Pro
Apple's best AirPods aren't AirPods at all. (But they kind of are.)
Deal
Apple’s AirPods are down to $89
Walmart is knocking $40 off the price of the 2nd-gen AirPods, bringing them down to $89.
Reviews
Beats Fit Pro review: Better than AirPods Pro
You get all the features of AirPods Pro with better fit, sound, and battery life. And they cost less, too.
Macworld Podcast
Macworld Podcast: Why you should buy the Apple Watch Series 7 or the new AirPods
Apple recently released the new Apple Watch Series 7u00a0and theu00a0third generationu00a0AirPods.u00a0Should you investu00a0in either product?u00a0Find out in this episode ofu00a0the Macworld Podcast.u00a0
Deal
AirPods Pro with the MagSafe charging case are down to $190
Amazon is selling the AirPods Pro with the new MagSafe charging case for $220, slashing $29 off the MSRP.
Reviews
AirPods (3rd gen) review
With better sound, fit, and features, the third-gen AirPods are the upgrade you've been waiting for.
News Analysis
The new Beats Fit Pro are basically a preview of the 2nd-gen AirPods Pro
The new Fit Pro are Beats' version of the AirPods Pro.
News
Apple discontinues several Beats headphones amid launch of Beats Fit Pro
The older models are being retired as newer products take their place.
Deal
The pink AirPods Max are $120 off today
Crutchfield is selling Apple's AirPods Max headphones for $429 today.
News
Apple's third-generation AirPods are finally here
Apple has finally unveiled the third generation of its AirPods earbuds after more than a year of rumors.
News
Apple extends AirPods Pro service program for sound issues
Appel has extended its AirPods Pro Service Program for Sound Issues for an extra year from the date of purchase.
News
Future AirPods may be high-tech health devices that also play music
A report in The Wall Street Journal outlines Apple's ambitious plans for its AirPods earbuds, including enhanced hearing, reading temperature, and monitoring posture.
Deal
Upgrade your home theater with $120 off the Apple TV 4K and AirPods Max
Get spatial audio for your home theater and save more than $100.
News
How to use Conversation Boost to turn your AirPods Pro into a hearing aid
Apple has added Conversation Boost to the AirPods Pro, which uses microphones and Transparency Mode to boost the sound of people talking.
News
Apple just made losing your AirPods Pro earbuds a thing of the past
Apple has updated the AirPods Pro and AirPods Max headphones with a new firmware update that enables expanded Find My support.
Deal
Every AirPods model is very close to its all-time-low price right now
Amazon has slashed up to $70 off Apple's iconic earbuds and headphones.
News
Apple ups the price of popular wireless earbuds by 40% in its online store
Apple has increased the price of the Beats Flex earbuds from $50 to $70 in its online store.
News
Apple teams with A-Cold-Wall on gorgeous Beats Studio3 headphones
Beats by Dr. Dre, the Apple-own company behind Beats gear, has partnered with streetwear company A-Cold-Wall to produce the Studio3 headphone in a special colorway.
News
Apple delays Find My network support for AirPods in iOS 15
Apple has updated its iOS 15 website with a note saying enhanced Find My support won't be arriving until "later this fall."
Deal
Save a bundle on either AirPods or AirPods Pro today
Amazon is selling AirPods for $130 and AirPods Pro fr $190 today, very close to the all-time low.
Deal
Enjoy opulent audio with AirPods Max for $70 off at Amazon
Amazon is selling AirPods Max in Space Gray for $478, good for $70 off the MSRP.
Deal
Spend less for big sound with this all-time-low AirPods Max deal
Amazon is selling AirPods Max for $60 off the MSRP.
Reviews
Beats Studio Buds review
The lack of an Apple H1 chip means these earbuds don't do everything AirPods do.
Deal
If you want a pair of AirPods or AirPods Pro, they've never been cheaper
Apple is selling the AirPods with Wired Charging Case for $100 and AirPods Pro for $190.
News
Apple takes on AirPods Pro with $150 Beats Studio Buds noise-canceling earbuds
Apple has launched a new Beats Studio Pro earbuds that bring noise cancellation and Transparency mode for $150.
News
AirPods iOS 15 firmware: Find My, spatial audio, Conversation Boost and more
AirPods are learning some new tricks when Apple releases iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey this fall.
Deal
Get a pair of refurb AirPods Pro right now for nearly $100 off
Amazon's Woot is selling a pair of refurbished AirPods Pro for $155 today, nearly $100 off Apple's MSRP.
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