This Apple Event on Monday, September 9 of course allowed Apple to unveil its new range of iPhone 16 powered by AI andl’Apple Watch Series 10. But the meeting was also dedicated to AirPods. Here's what you need to remember.
AirPods Pro 2 just got better
Already available, wireless headphones benefit from software improvements. So is protection against loud noises in real time.
There's no AirPods Pro 3.
Instead they're just adding some new health features to AirPods Pro 2.pic.twitter.com/bbYOB6QEUI
— Adan (@durreadan01)September 9, 2024
You can also run a test measuring your hearing. Lasting five minutes, it allows you to monitor your hearing loss over time, or even detect a possible pathology. Finally, the Cupertino company specifies that yourAirPods Pro 2can be used as a hearing aid.
The Apple brand claims that its headphones are the“Most comfortable AirPods ever”. For the moment we are forced to take our word for it. They benefit from an improvement in audio quality including personalized spatial audio.
Summary of the new AirPods 4.#AppleEvent pic.twitter.com/EYe3zVsbtP
— Pop Crave (@PopCrave)September 9, 2024
Note that these accessories will be available in two models. The first is entry-level while the second will offer noise cancellation, which represents a first for standard AirPods models.
Finally, the Tech giant is adding Find My functionality to its new AirPods, which is always nice. They can be ordered now, for deliveries from September 20.
A refresh of the AirPod Max
Apple ultimately does not offer an AirPod Max 2 but has decided to refresh its headset. The latter now includes 5 new finishes, including Orange and Violet. It also offers the switch to USB-C connectivity instead of Lightning.
Don’t miss the video summary of the iPhone 16 Keynote by Presse-citron.net:
