This article discusses the latest updates to Apple’s AirPods Pro, specifically the new features and improvements in the USB-C version. The author highlights several key changes:
- Personalized Volume: This feature uses machine learning to adjust the volume based on environmental conditions and user preferences over time.
- Conversational Awareness: This feature uses a combination of sensors (including built-in mics, accelerometers) to detect when the user is talking, lowering the music volume accordingly.
- New Sensors and Machine Learning: Apple is using advanced sensors and machine learning algorithms to create a more intelligent earbud that can adapt to different environments.
The author also notes that:
- The AirPods Pro’s price remains unchanged at $249.
- If you want the new USB-C version, you still have to buy the whole thing, rather than just upgrading the port.
- The article discusses potential etiquette issues with keeping earbuds in while speaking to others.
Overall, the author seems impressed with the advancements in Apple’s AirPods Pro, highlighting their focus on creating a more intelligent and user-friendly earbud experience.
