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Counterfeit AirPods – how to spot a fakeCounterfeit AirPodsHow to spot a fake

Joe White
November 29, 2021
News
Worried your AirPods might be fake? Here's how to find out! ...
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AirPods upgrade – free update improves Find My supportAirPods UpgradeFree update improves Find My support

Tom Rolfe
October 6, 2021
News
Apple has started rolling out a new firmware version for AirPods which offers a pretty nice improvement to...
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Back to school: free AirPods with latest Apple promotionBack to SchoolFree AirPods with latest Apple promotion

Tom Rolfe
June 17, 2021
News
Apple is offering free AirPods as part of a Back to School promotion from now until late September,...
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HiFi & AirPods 3 – two music announcements incomingHiFi & AirPods 3Two music announcements incoming

Tom Rolfe
May 4, 2021
News
Apple has its fingers in a great deal of pies these days. It seems barely a month goes...
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Headphone Accommodations – fine-tune your audio to your earsHeadphone AccommodationsFine-tune your audio to your ears

Joe White
February 28, 2021
Tips & Tricks
Get the most out of your headphones with Headphone Accommodations. ...
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High-quality audio – is Apple Music being left behind?High-quality audioIs Apple Music being left behind?

Tom Rolfe
February 25, 2021
News
Apple doesn't intend to ever offer a free tier of its streaming service Apple Music. That by itself...
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AirPods 101 – a brief guide to wireless headphonesAirPods 101A brief guide to wireless headphones

Tom Rolfe
December 13, 2020
Tips & Tricks
AirPods are one of Apple's most-loved accessories. The totally wireless earbuds are a revelation, allowing users to easily...
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AirPods Pro fault – Apple promises free ANC repairAirPods Pro faultApple promises free ANC repair

Jon Mundy
November 2, 2020
News
Apple has promised to repair AirPods Pro headphones suffering from defective noise cancellation completely free of charge. The...
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AirPods update – auto-switching and spatial audio addedAirPods updateAuto-switching and spatial audio added

Jon Mundy
September 21, 2020
News
Apple has started rolling out a new firmware version for the second-generation AirPods and the AirPods Pro. Version...
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iPhone 12 launch details – new iPad, Watch, and more also coming this FalliPhone 12 launch detailsNew iPad, Watch, and more also coming this Fall

Tom Rolfe
September 1, 2020
News
Apple isn't letting the global pandemic slow down its next-generation product releases. ...
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Share your sounds – how to split audio wirelesslyShare your soundsHow to split audio wirelessly

Joe White
August 27, 2020
Tips & Tricks
Imagine you’d like to share audio — from a podcast, movie, or right out of the Music app...
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WWDC extras – AirPods, TV+, Home, and moreWWDC recapWhat's new for Apple Watch, Apple TV, and Mac?

Tom Rolfe
June 26, 2020
News
iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch typically get the most airtime at WWDC – but there's plenty more to...
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AirPods X – over-ear headphones coming soon?AirPods XOver-ear headphones coming soon?

Tom Rolfe
February 24, 2020
News
AirPods have been a huge hit for Apple, with the premium "true wireless" in-ear headphones taking the world...
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Live Listen – use AirPods to amplify nearby soundsLive ListenUse AirPods to amplify nearby sounds

Joe White
December 30, 2019
Tips & Tricks
Did you know your AirPods can also function as a digital hearing aid? ...
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AirPods Pro – surprise launch of premium earphonesAirPods ProSurprise launch of premium earphones

Tom Rolfe
October 29, 2019
News
AirPods have been a real sleeper hit since their release in 2016. Last year showed a 500% year-on-year...
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New AirPods released! Apple quietly improves its wireless headphonesNew AirPods released!Apple quietly improves its wireless headphones

Tom Rolfe
March 21, 2019
News
For the third time this week, Apple has quietly launched an updated product line via press release. First,...
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This year’s Apple: Kuo’s product predictions for 2019This year's AppleKuo's product predictions for 2019

Tom Rolfe
February 18, 2019
News
A look into the future... You may be familiar with the name Ming-Chi Kuo by now. He's the...
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AirPods 2: significant upgrade coming this SpringAirPods 2Significant upgrade coming this Spring

Tom Rolfe
February 12, 2019
News
AirPods, Apple's wireless earbuds, have been a real sleeper hit since their release in 2016. Last year showed...
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AirPods evolution: Apple supposedly working on all-new designAirPods evolutionApple supposedly working on all-new design

Tom Rolfe
December 3, 2018
News
Ming-Chi Kuo, one of the few Apple analysts worth listening to (his track record with predictions is impressive,...
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Apple Gift Guide: we pick the best product in each categoryApple Gift GuideWe pick the best product in each category

Tom Rolfe
December 1, 2018
Hardware, Reviews
Picking the right gifts for people can be hard, and doubly so when it comes to Apple stuff....
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