Apple announces $179 AirPods 4 with active noise cancellation
Briefly

Apple's fourth-generation AirPods sport a redesigned look, improved noise cancellation capabilities with the new H2 chip, and a more compact case, responding to user feedback for better compatibility with various ear shapes.
The AirPods 4 introduce Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) and a new acoustic architecture that focuses on enhancing audio quality, offering 'richer' bass and 'clearer' highs for an immersive listening experience.
With a starting price of $129, the AirPods 4 offer an economically appealing alternative compared to predecessors while including cutting-edge features like personalized spatial audio and machine learning voice isolation.
Apple's transition to a USB-C charging case marks a significant shift for the AirPods lineup, complying with EU regulations while supporting wireless charging and boasting an impressive 30-hour battery life.
Read at Ars Technica
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