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AirPods Max owners report anticipated firmware update unavailable following recent iOS/iPadOS/macOS updates

Sometimes you don’t get everything you want with the most recent update. AIrPods Max users have reported that they’ve been unable to download Apple’s new firmware update bringing lossless and low-latency audio support to the headphones, given a software bug with iOS 18.4. Apple officially announced the new feature support for its AirPods Max units […]

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Rumor: Apple has begun design work on M6 chip with built-in modem features

Apple’s next-gen M-series chips could feature built-in modems. Apple is rumored to be designing its M6 processor with an in-house cellular modem for its anticipated 2027 Mac lineup. The company is currently planning to update its MacBook Pro lineup to an M5 processor later this year. Other Mac models will get the M5 upgrade as […]

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Apple to offer Hearing Test feature to AirPods Pro 2 users in Australia, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, and Colombia

If you’re an AirPods Pro 2 user in Australia, Brazil, Saudi Arabia, or Colombia, you’ll soon have access to the hearing health feature that Apple’s been rolling out over the last several months. In these countries, ‌AirPods Pro‌ 2 owners can take a Hearing Test to check for any hearing loss, and then turn on […]

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Apple to bring lossless audio, ultra-low latency features to AirPods Max headphones with iOS 18.4, iPadOS 18.4, and macOS Sequoia 15.4 updates

Apple’s forthcoming iOS 18.4 update could bring some new features, including some cool goodies for your AirPods Max headphones. Apple has announced that the update will bring lossless audio and ulta-low latency audio to AirPods Max. The update is set to arrive in April, according to the company. Per Apple’s press release: “With this update, […]

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Ookla publishes first benchmark tests of Apple’s C1 modem versus Qualcomm’s offerings

After years of simultaneously competing with Qualcomm and slugging it out in court, Apple has launched its long-awaited C1 modem in its new iPhone 16e handset. On Wednesday, a benchmark test released by Ookla revealed that the C1 beat Qualcomm’s 5G modem in some areas, complete with surprising results. The Ookla tests tracked performance on […]