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AirPods Max 2 Debuts with H2 Chip and Adaptive Audio Suite
technology21 days ago

AirPods Max 2 Debuts with H2 Chip and Adaptive Audio Suite

Apple unveiled AirPods Max 2 powered by a new H2 chip, delivering up to 1.5x better ANC, refined Transparency, and a suite of adaptive listening features (Adaptive Audio, Conversation Awareness, Personalized Volume) along with improved Voice Isolation, a higher dynamic range amplifier, and refined Spatial Audio. Bluetooth 5.3 support, Live Translation, and new uses for the Digital Crown and Siri are included, while design, battery life (up to 20 hours), case, and price ($549) remain the same. Orders begin March 25 in the US and 30+ countries, with a launch in early April.

via MacRumors|
#active-noise-cancellation#airpods-max-2#apple
Apple's CarPlay Integrates Beloved App
technology1 year ago

Apple's CarPlay Integrates Beloved App

Apple has added Apple Music Classical to CarPlay, enhancing its utility for users who enjoy classical music. This service, based on the Primephonic platform acquired by Apple in 2021, offers the world's largest classical music catalog with over 5 million tracks. The update also includes support for Spatial Audio, Announced Notifications, and new accessibility features in iOS 18. Apple Music Classical is available with an Apple Music subscription, providing a rich, immersive listening experience for CarPlay users.

via BGR|
#apple-music-classical#carplay#ios-18
"Sony Unveils ULT Series: Booming Bass, ANC, and Wear Detection in New Headphones and Speakers"
technology2 years ago

"Sony Unveils ULT Series: Booming Bass, ANC, and Wear Detection in New Headphones and Speakers"

Sony has unveiled its new ULT Wear headphones, featuring booming bass, reliable ANC, wear detection, and Spatial Audio, all for $199. The headphones come with the V1 chip for robust active noise cancellation and wind reduction technology, as well as features like wear detection and 360 Reality Audio tech. With 30 hours of listening with ANC and 50 hours without, the ULT Wear headphones also offer multi-point Bluetooth connectivity and ULT sound modes for enhanced audio experience. Despite their large size, these headphones offer great value and sound quality, making them a compelling option for those seeking affordable over-ear headphones.

via 9to5Toys|
#anc#audio-technology#sony
"Immersive Sound: The Science of Fitting 9 Speakers and a Subwoofer Inside Your Head"
technology2 years ago

"Immersive Sound: The Science of Fitting 9 Speakers and a Subwoofer Inside Your Head"

Spatial audio, such as Dolby Atmos, is gaining popularity in music streaming services, offering a 3D-like listening experience through headphones. This is achieved through binaural rendering, which uses psychoacoustic models to simulate sound direction and distance. Each person's unique head-related transfer function (HRTF) affects how realistic spatial audio sounds, and while some companies offer personalized HRTFs, most use generic ones. Artists face challenges in optimizing their mixes for different platforms and listening experiences, as spatial audio continues to evolve.

via Digital Trends|
#binaural-rendering#dolby-atmos#headphones