Apple is not unfamiliar with other companies taking cues from its devices, but when it's a company like HTC's certainly noteworthy.
HTC’s new truly wireless headphones are a clone of Apple’s AirPods
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Second-generation AirPods firmware updated to version 2D15
Apple has taken time out of the first couple of weeks of May to update the firmware version for its truly wireless headphones, including the second-generation AirPods.
Apple’s rumored over-ear headphones could use AirPods branding, sell for $349
Apple is working on a set of premium over-ear headphones for release sometime in 2020, with increasingly reliable leaker John Prosser now claiming that the upcoming audio accessory will be priced at $349 and use AirPods rather than Beats branding.
The next AirPods refresh could be potentially postponed until 2021
Apple was predicted to update its AirPods earphones line this year, but it's now increasingly looking that the refresh could be delayed until next year as Apple is moving a substantial amount of AirPods production from China to Vietnam to mitigate the spread of COVID-19.
Apple offers fixes for AirPods Pro issues with noise cancellation and crackling audio
Crackling sound and problems with active noise cancellation are currently two major issues that are being increasingly reported by owners of the AirPods Pro earbuds. Following yesterday's release of a new AirPods Pro firmware update, Apple has now issued a pair of support documents that tackle the noise cancellation and crackling audio issues.
Mass production of third-gen AirPods will begin in the first half of 2020, feature new internals but same design
If you were hoping Apple was going to launch new AirPods this year, your wish may be about to come true based on a new research note from a noted analyst.
Apple lists AirPods, Apple Pencil, iPad, and more in this year’s Mother’s Day gift guide
Mother's Day isn't until Sunday, May 10, but Apple is getting well ahead of the big day by launching its latest gift guide.
DigiTimes: Upcoming new AirPods look like AirPods Pro, but no active noise cancellation
Apple's upcoming refresh for the AirPods wireless earbuds is said to rock the same design as the $249 AirPods Pro, but without the active noise cancellation feature to keep the price down.
Apple may not launch new AirPods Pro until the second half of 2020, or in early 2021
One of the more frequent rumors is that Apple is going to launch a new pair of AirPods Pro sometime in the near future, but a new report suggests we may be waiting a bit longer.
Ainsworth upgrades iOS’ pairing interface for all your favorite accessories
If you’ve ever paired a set of AirPods or Beats-branded headphones with your iPhone before, then you should be vividly familiar with the unique Bluetooth pairing experience that you’re presented with when you bring these devices close to your iPhone for the first time. Apple describes the experience as magical, and that’s no lie.
But if you’re pairing any other brand of device with your iPhone, be it a pair of headphones or perhaps a speaker for that matter, you’ll find that the pairing experience isn’t quite as magical. Apple does this on purpose to make its products stand out, but if you want a similar pairing experience for your third-party accessories, then you can take advantage of a newly released jailbreak tweak dubbed Ainsworth by iOS developer Dave van Wijk to do just that.
You can now buy AirPods Pro ear tip replacements from the Apple Online Store
If you have Apple's AirPods Pro and need an ear tip replacement, there's good news: you can now buy some from the Apple Online Store.
Satechi launches a new USB-C wireless charging dock for AirPods
If you happen to be in the market for a new wireless charging dock meant specifically for your AirPods, Satechi might have an option for you.