AirPods Max 2
News, coverage and analysis tracking AirPods Max 2 across the outlets.- Engadget review recap: ASUS ZenBook A16, AirPods Max 2, Sonos Play and LG Sound SuiteEngadget has published a recap of recent reviews, including the ASUS ZenBook A16 laptop, which features an OLED screen and a Snapdragon X2 Elite chip. Also reviewed are the Apple AirPods Max 2 with the H2 chip, the portable Sonos Play speaker, and LG's Sound Suite audio system. Other reviewed items include DJI drones, Fender Audio products, and Robosen Transformers robots.
- Apple AirPods Max 2 review: Better late than neverThe Apple AirPods Max 2 receives a significant upgrade with the H2 audio chip, bringing features like Adaptive Audio and Live Translation previously found in the AirPods Pro 3. While the design remains unchanged and the price is still $549, the new chip enhances sound quality, active noise cancellation, and call performance. Despite lacking some hearing health features and offering the same 20-hour battery life as its predecessor, the AirPods Max 2 is a worthy update for Apple ecosystem users.
- The Morning After: Apple's surprise AirPods Max refreshApple has released an updated version of its AirPods Max headphones, featuring an H2 chip for improved noise cancellation and support for Adaptive Audio and Live Translation. The new AirPods Max retain their original design and $549 price point, with pre-orders starting March 25 and shipping in early April. The article also touches on other tech news including Samsung's discontinuation of the Galaxy Z TriFold, NVIDIA's collaboration on robotaxis, a review of the Samsung Galaxy S26, a reboot of Firefly as an animated series, NVIDIA's DLSS 5 claims, and a lawsuit against xAI's Grok AI for allegedly generating child sexual abuse material.
- Morning Audio FilesApple has launched the new AirPods Max 2 headphones for $549, featuring updated capabilities. Additionally, Creative has refreshed its Sound Blaster PCIe line with the new Audigy FX model priced at $79.99.
- Apple announces the AirPods Max 2 with improved noise cancelation and H2 chipApple has announced the AirPods Max 2, featuring the H2 chip for improved noise cancellation and new features like Adaptive Audio and Live Translation. The headphones maintain the original design and $549 price point, with pre-orders starting March 25 and shipping in early April.