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iFixit posts teardown video of AirPods Pro 2 earbuds, charging case

If you’re tempted to open up and modify or repair your brand new AirPods Pro 2 earbuds, you probably shouldn’t. On Wednesday, repair website iFixit posted a teardown video of Apple’s second-generation AirPods Pro, providing a closer look at the internals of the new earbuds and charging case. The teardown confirms that AirPods Pro remain […]

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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, […]

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Apple releases updated firmware for AirPods 2, AirPods 3, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max units

Apple released firmware version 4C165 for its AirPods 2, AirPods 3, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max units on Thursday. While a specific list of changes has yet to be released, it’s believed that the update fixes assorted functionalities with the wireless earbuds and wireless headphones. To check your AirPods firmware version, make sure your AirPods […]

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Updated AirPods firmware adds support for Conversation Boost feature with AirPods Max units

We have some additional details as to Apple’s firmware version 4A400, which was released on Tuesday for the AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max audio systems. The new firmware has been confirmed to enable a new Conversation Boost feature that was demonstrated at WWDC earlier this year. Apple says Conversation Boost is designed to help […]

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Apple releases AirPods Max firmware version 3C39, works to address battery drain issues with update

If you snagged Apple’s AirPods Max wireless headphones, this may help. Apple on Tuesday released version 3C39 of its AirPods Max firmware. The update is thought to address battery drain issues reported by some customers and replaces firmware version 3C16, which originally shipped with the AirPods Max units. Unlike other Apple software updates, there isn’t […]