AirPods Pro 2 to Gain Hearing Protection, Testing, and Aid Features

Apple today unveiled a hearing health experience for the AirPods Pro 2, combining hearing protection, testing, and aid in a single device. A new active Hearing Protection feature is designed to minimize users’ exposure to loud environmental noises. Leveraging the H2 chip, this capability will actively reduce louder, more disruptive sounds at a rate of …
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Apple Continues to Sell EarPods Following iPhone 16 Event Contrary to Last-Minute Rumor

Just hours before the iPhone 16 event today, information surfaced about Target potentially planning to stop selling Apple’s wired EarPods headphones. This led to speculation that Apple might discontinue EarPods following its iPhone 16 event today, but all three versions of the headphones with a 3.5mm headphone plug, Lightning connector, and USB-C connector remain available …
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iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Pro Pre-Orders Start Friday, September 13

Apple plans to begin accepting pre-orders for the iPhone 16, ‌iPhone 16‌ Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and ‌iPhone 16 Pro‌ Max on Friday, September 13 at 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time, or 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time. A launch is set to follow on Friday, September 20. Pricing on the ‌iPhone 16‌ starts at $799, while the …
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All iPhone 16 Models Equipped With 8GB of RAM for Apple Intelligence

Apple never publicly advertises the amount of RAM included in iPhones, but MacRumors has confirmed that all four iPhone 16 models are equipped with 8GB of RAM for Apple Intelligence. We uncovered this information in the latest version of Apple’s developer tool Xcode 16, with assistance from @iSWUpdates. This means that the iPhone 16 and …
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Apple Introduced These Six New Apple Watch Bands and Almost 40 New Band Colors Today

Apple today introduced six all-new Apple Watch bands and almost 40 new band color options, refreshing its smartwatch accessory lineup. The six brand new Apple Watch bands are as follows: Titanium Milanese Loop in Natural Titanium and Black Titanium ($199, Apple Watch Ultra only): “The Titanium Milanese Loop features aerospace-grade titanium mesh with a secure …
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Apple’s New Powerbeats Pro 2 Will Measure Heart Rate From Your Ears

Apple earlier this month teased new Powerbeats Pro 2 headphones that are set to come out next year, and MacRumors has found more information on the new earbuds tucked away in Apple’s latest software updates. The ‌Powerbeats Pro‌ 2 will be able to measure heart rate, sending the information to the Apple Health app on …
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All iPhone 16 Models Sold Outside U.S. Still Have Physical SIM Card Tray

Apple’s new iPhone 16, iPhone 16 Plus, iPhone 16 Pro, and iPhone 16 Pro Max models all remain equipped with a physical SIM card tray outside of the United States. Tech specs on Apple’s website confirm that all four iPhone 16 models remain compatible with nano-SIM cards in countries such as the U.K., France, Germany, …
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iPhone 16 Pro Still Starts at 128GB Storage, Maxes Out at 1TB

Despite rumors that we would see storage upgrades for the iPhone 16 Pro lineup, the new models continue to have the same starting and maximum storage as the prior-generation iPhone 15 Pro models. The ‌iPhone 16 Pro‌ starts at 128GB of storage for the $999 model, while the ‌iPhone 16 Pro‌ Max starts at 256GB …
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iPhone 16 Pro Models Weigh Slightly More Than iPhone 15 Pro Models

The new iPhone 16 Pro models are slightly heavier compared to the iPhone 15 Pro models, according to Apple’s tech specs for the devices. Here are the listed weights for all of the devices: iPhone 15 Pro: 6.60 ounces (187 grams) iPhone 15 Pro Max: 7.81 ounces (221 grams) iPhone 16 Pro: 7.03 ounces (199 …
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