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Rumor: Apple’s second-generation AirPods Pro could feature upgraded H1 chip, Find My features, health sensors, and other changes

A series of leaks hint at some interesting changes that could be on the horizon for Apple’s second generation AirPods Pro. The leaks, which were sent to audio information news site52 Audio, suggest that the upcoming AirPods 2 could look almost exactly like the current model and the AirPods 3. The stem is still there, […]

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ChargerLAB performs full teardown of Apple 35W dual USB-C charger, posts findings

Last week, Apple began selling its new 35W dual USB-C charger in two versions, offering both a regular and a compact model. While they perform the same functions at the same capacities, there’s a small design tweak on the exterior of the product. The cool cats at the ChargerLAB YouTube channel posted a full teardown […]

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Engineer successfully installs USB-C charging port on AirPods case, looks to share project with like-minded users

This is pretty nifty. Engineer Ken Pillonel, the engineer who brought the world’s first iPhone with a USB-C connector, has managed to transition USB-C to the Apple AirPods charging case. The engineer has shared a YouTube video explaining how he successfully switched out the Lightning port on an AirPods charging case for a USB-C Port. […]

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iFixit notes easy-pull battery removal tabs in fifth-generation iPad Air tablets

Once again, the super cool cats at iFixit have dug into Apple’s newest hardware, this time tackling the fifth-generation iPad Air, which features new improvements such as an M1 chip, 5G support for cellular models, an upgraded front camera with Center Stage support, and up to a 2x faster USB-C port for data transfer. The […]

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Apple releases macOS Monterey 12.3.1 update

Two weeks after the rather large honkin’ update that was macOS Monterey 12.3, Apple has released macOS Monterey 12.3.1. The update offers the following new features and fixes: – USB-C or Thunderbolt external display does not turn on when connected to Mac mini (2018) as a second display – Bluetooth devices, such as game controllers, […]