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Apple releases updated beta firmware for Beats Studio Buds, AirPods products

A series of new beta firmware versions for the Beats Studio Buds and Apple AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max show some potential new changes en route for the wireless earbuds. Beta version 10M4372 has been released for Beats Studio Buds, while beta version 6A5262d is the newest firmware for the AirPods, AirPods Pro, and […]

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8BitDo updates firmware, includes Mac, iPhone, iPad, and Apple TV support for several of its game controllers

If you’re a gamer, your options for gaming on your Mac, iPhone, iPad, or Apple TV have just expanded. Accessory maker 8bitDo has officially confirmed that six of its popular controllers now work with Apple devices thanks to recent software updates… 8BitDo makes a range of popular game controllers, but those controllers have historically been […]

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Apple’s AirPods could take on additional health hearing features over the next few years

Apple’s AirPods could gain more prominent health hearing features over the course of 2023 and 2024. Per Bloomberg’s latest “Power On” newsletter, Mark Gurman has stated that he believes Apple will “upgrade the AirPods to become a health tool in the next year or two,” adding “the ability to get hearing data of some sort.” […]

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Rumor: Apple working on technology to allow iPhone to function as a charging unit for AirPods, other devices

Apple is rumored to be continuing development on a reverse wireless-charging feature that would allow an iPhone to charge other devices, such as its AirPods. Per 9to5Mac, the company is said to be working on an “advanced bilateral wireless charging technology” for a next-generation ‌iPhone‌. The company originally intended to implement the functionality in the […]

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Apple publishes change list detailing recent AirTag firmware updates

Following up on two AirTag firmware updates since November, a new AirTag support article ha been published that allows users to see what’s changed. Apple updated the AirTag on November 10 to version 2.0.24. The update, detailed by Apple, enables Precision Finding to help users locate an unknown AirTag following them. The AirTag also will […]