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.
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.
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
Apple AirPods Pro’s New Hearing Aid Feature Bridges the Gap in Hearing Accessibility
For now, the hearing aid feature is only available with the AirPods Pro 2 model. Users will need an iPhone or iPad to set it up. The feature setup starts with built-in hearing loss tests to determine whether or not users have hearing loss. If they do, they can then set up their own customized amplification levels.
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 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 ...
Apple Posts Support Document Detailing AirPods’ Hearing Health Availability
It’s a big week if you live and breathe by accessibility in Apple devices.
Get $69 off the Apple AirPods Pro 2 at Amazon
Right now, you can save on the Apple AirPods Pro 2 at Amazon, which have dropped from their list price of $249 to $179.99.
Apple launches iOS 18.2 beta 2 — here’s the new Apple Intelligence features for your iPhone
Today, Apple is launching the next iteration of the iOS 18.2 developer beta, which brings many new Apple Intelligence ...
AirPods Pro de Apple podrían ayudar a personas con problemas auditivos
Aproximadamente 30 millones de personas —1 de cada 8 estadounidenses mayores de 12 años— padecen pérdida auditiva en ambos ...
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’s AirPods Max Noise-Cancelling Headphones Are up to $90 Off — With One Catch
In short, if you still have an iPhone with a lightning cable, or you don’t mind having a separate cable for your headphones, ...
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.