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technology26 days ago•5 min saved

AirPods Max 2 Debuts with H2 Chip, Adaptive Audio and Live Translation

Apple unveils AirPods Max 2 powered by the H2 chip, boosting ANC to about 1.5x and adding Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, Voice Isolation, and Live Translation, plus a new high-dynamic-range amplifier, improved Spatial Audio, USB-C charging, Bluetooth 5.3, 24-bit/48 kHz lossless wired audio, and roughly 20 hours of battery with ANC. Pricing stays at $549, with orders opening March 25 and a launch in early April across 30+ countries; a Digital Crown camera Remote feature also lets you control photos/videos in the Camera app.

via MacRumors|

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technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"Unlocking the Full Potential of Apple AirPods Pro: A Guide to Conversation Awareness Mode and 5 New Features"

Apple has introduced a new feature called Conversation Awareness to its second-generation AirPods Pro, which automatically detects when the user starts speaking and adjusts the volume accordingly. The feature enhances voices in front of the user while reducing background noise, making it easier to have conversations while wearing the earbuds. Conversation Awareness can be enabled through the settings menu or Control Center on the iPhone. However, it may not be suitable for those who talk to themselves or sing along with music.

via The Verge|

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technology2 years ago•6 min saved

Mastering AirPods Pro Features in iOS 17: A Comprehensive Guide

iOS 17 introduces new features for second-generation AirPods Pro, including Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, Personalized Volume, and Mute Controls. Adaptive Audio dynamically blends Transparency and Active Noise Cancellation modes to provide the best audio experience in different environments. Conversation Awareness lowers audio volume and reduces background noise when someone starts talking to you. Personalized Volume fine-tunes your listening experience based on environmental conditions and preferences. Mute Controls allow you to mute and unmute yourself during phone calls by pressing the stem of your AirPods Pro. Other updates include improved device switching and simplified voice commands for Siri.

via MacRumors|

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technology2 years ago•6 min saved

"AirPods Pro 2: Adaptive Audio, AI Technology, and Lossless Support at a Discounted Price"

Apple has introduced new features for its second-generation AirPods Pro through a firmware update. The headline addition is Adaptive Audio, which automatically adjusts the blend of transparency mode and active noise cancellation based on the user's surroundings. Another feature, Personalized Volume, fine-tunes the media experience based on environmental conditions and listening preferences. Conversation Awareness lowers the volume or pauses media when the user starts talking, focusing on voices in front of them and reducing background noise. These features aim to provide a more seamless and hands-off experience for AirPods Pro users. The firmware update is available in the iOS 17 public beta.

via Engadget|

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technology2 years ago•5 min saved

"Apple's AirPods Pro: Enhanced Features, Firmware Updates, and Patents"

iOS 17 will bring several new features to second-generation AirPods Pro, including Adaptive Audio that dynamically blends Transparency and Active Noise Cancellation modes, Conversation Awareness that lowers audio volume and reduces background noise when someone starts talking, Personalized Volume that fine-tunes listening experience based on environmental conditions and preferences, Mute Controls that allow users to mute and unmute themselves by pressing the stem of the AirPods, and improved fast automatic device switching between Apple devices. Additionally, Siri activation on AirPods will be simplified to just saying "Siri" and multiple queries can be issued in succession without repeating the activation command.

via MacRumors|

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technology2 years ago•5 min saved

"Unveiling the Exciting Upgrades for AirPods in iOS 17"

iOS 17 introduces new features for AirPods, including Adaptive Audio that combines Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency, Conversation Awareness that lowers media volume during conversations, Personalized Volume that adjusts sound based on preferences, Mute and Unmute functionality, and Automatic Device Switching. These features are primarily available for AirPods Pro 2, and a firmware update is required to use them.

via MacRumors|

#adaptive-audio #airpods #automatic-device-switching

technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"Apple's AirPods Pro 2: Exciting Features, Firmware Updates, and Essential Tips"

Apple is introducing five new features to the upcoming AirPods Pro 2 through a software update. These features include Adaptive Audio, which dynamically blends Transparency mode and Active Noise Cancellation based on the user's environment, Conversation Awareness that lowers volume and enhances voices in front while reducing background noise, Mute or Unmute for phone calls, Personalized Volume that fine-tunes the media experience based on environmental conditions and preferences, and improved Automatic Switching between Apple devices with faster and more reliable connection times.

via 9to5Mac|

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technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"AirPods Pro 2 and Max 2: What to Expect from Apple's Upcoming Releases"

Apple is set to release five new features for the AirPods Pro 2 through a free software update later this year. The features include Adaptive Audio, which blends Transparency mode and Active Noise Cancellation together based on the user's environment, Conversation Awareness, which lowers the volume and enhances voices of people speaking in front of the user, Mute or Unmute, which allows users to mute themselves during a call by pressing the stem, Personalized Volume, which fine-tunes the media experience based on environmental conditions and listening preferences, and Automatic Switching, which improves the connection time between Apple devices.

via 9to5Mac|

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technology2 years ago•2 min saved

"Apple's AirPods Pro get smarter with Adaptive Audio technology"

Apple announced new audio features for AirPods in iOS 17, including Adaptive Audio that tunes active noise cancelation and transparency mode based on the user's environment, Personalized Volume that predicts desired audio level, and Conversation Awareness that lowers volume and focuses on conversation. AirPods device-switching is also faster and more reliable, and there is a new mute/unmute feature. AirPlay will soon support voice-activated sessions and streaming in select hotels via QR code scanning.

via Engadget|

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technology2 years ago•2 min saved

Apple's Adaptive Audio to Revolutionize AirPods' Performance.

Apple announced new enhancements for AirPods at WWDC 2023, including Adaptive Audio that blends noise cancellation and transparency passthrough based on surroundings, conversation awareness that automatically activates transparency mode and lowers music volume when speech is detected, and better background noise reduction. Automatic device switching between Apple’s platforms will also work faster and more reliably. These updates will be available this fall with the release of iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and tvOS 17.

via The Verge|

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