Sentences with phrase «own airpods»

Apple also unveiled a new wireless charging pad that works with iPhone 8, iPhone X, Apple Watch Series 3, and the company's AirPods wireless earbuds.

Better than airpods?

At this year's CES, several brands showed off new wireless headphones to compete with the likes of Apple's AirPods and and Beats brand.

Apple is doubling down in wireless charging technology, through the all - glass backs on iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and iPhone X. Through third - party accessories that support the Qi charging standard and their own AirPower mat accessory, users will now be able to charge their iPhone, Apple Watch Series 3, and AirPods without plugging in individual cables — a challenge many users have been hoping for a solution to for a long time.

«It was our best quarter ever for Apple Watch and when we add the results from Beats and AirPods, our total revenue from wearables was up almost 70 percent year - over-year,» Maestri said.

Other greenfield products, the Apple Watch and AirPods, have joined the Apple TV and Beats in Apple's non-iPhone line - up.

Nevertheless, the initial reaction to the AirPods has been mixed, with many thinking they're overpriced and easy to misplace.

• Apple Invests $ 390 Million in a Company That Makes Laser Chips in iPhone X and AirPods (by Don Reisinger)

The one entirely new product Apple unveiled yesterday was its AirPods wireless earphones, which will cost $ 159 and arrive in October.

They may not be done AirPods don't go far enough: Reinventing headphones for «hearables» era Stadiums are getting smarter, giving ticket - holders money's worth

He attributed the better - than - expected performance partly to Apple Watch, but he also said that Apple's AirPods had a strong quarter.

Global Security's digital forensics also helped catch several employees who were feeding confidential details about new products including iPhone X, iPad Pro and AirPods to a blogger at 9to5Mac.

Still, I ran into an issue on my 45 - minute ride home Monday night where, after listening to music for half the ride, the AirPods kept losing connection even after I turned Bluetooth on and off.

With the charging case, you can get 24 hours of listening time, though you'll have to wait for the AirPods to charge each time they run out of juice.

Cook said wearables, like the Apple Watch and AirPods, were up almost 50 percent, and is the size of a Fortune 300 company.

If you're an iPhone user, the Apple AirPods are the bets truly wireless earbuds around.

The AirPods almost never drop the connection because of Apple's dedicated W1 chip, which is inside the earbuds.

The AirPods connect seamlessly with any iPhone over Bluetooth, thanks to Apple's built - in W1 chip.

Right now, the AirPods turn music playback controls into an excuse to use Siri.

It'd probably result in a price hike — or, more likely, some sort of «premium» model — but the AirPods» unsealed design lets in a good chunk of noise if you don't crank the volume all the way up.

The sound quality rivals or exceeds what you hear on the Apple AirPods.

There are other, more design - centric issues, though, that Apple can address if it wants the AirPods to be a more polished, consumer - friendly product.

As noted above, forthcoming Bluetooth updates should help truly wireless earbuds last longer, so there shouldn't be much need to bulk up the AirPods just to fit a bigger battery.

It's ultimately on you not to lose your stuff, but something as small and slippery as the AirPods is easier to drop and lose than most other gadgets.

The AirPods» biggest problem isn't the mediocre sound, or how the fit isn't great for some, or Bluetooth's ongoing imperfections — it's that you look like a goof while wearing them.

Apple seems to be hoping its sheer popularity will normalize the design, and given the AirPods» apparent fast start, it might've bet wisely.

The AirPods are the best truly wireless earbuds for the iPhone, plus, they're small enough to use as a stocking stuffer.

If future Bluetooth updates really do help with battery life, the AirPods should be able to hold up long enough to power noise cancelling tech without immediately dying.

The reason this is a big deal is because it's not clear how Apple can mitigate it with the current AirPods design.

They certainly trump the Apple AirPods for quality.

«But this is a first - generation product in the bad kind of way, and it looks even worse when you compare it to Apple's growing success with the AirPods.»

That easy Bluetooth pairing you see with the AirPods?

The company has previously experimented with putting volume controls on headphones.Functionality like volume control could eventually be outsourced to the AirPods or even motion detection.

The iPhone maker has long been rumored to have called on Beats» expertise in developing headphones to improve its own sound technology, and there's a good chance that the Beats engineering team at least had some input into how the AirPods would be developed.

While TechRax's video posting doesn't suggest it's a joke — the description says the video is «for those who don't want to get $ 159 wireless AirPods or have to insert your headphones into an adapter every time you listen to music» — his profile and set of videos suggest he has a long history of jokingly fiddling with technology.

«This standalone Apple Watch plus Apple Music plus Airpods would be a killer combo for Apple loyalists,» Shah says.

Shipment estimates are based on wrist - worn wearables (e.g. smartwatches, basic watches, and basic wristbands), connected earwear like Apple's AirPods, and connected clothing.

Last year's iPhone got rid of the headphone jack, prompting many Apple fans to dump their corded headphones for wireless models, including Apple's new AirPods.

Additionally, AirPower can charge the new Apple Watch Series 3 smartwatch, which was also unveiled on Tuesday, as well as Apple's wireless AirPods earbuds.

HomePod is a way to put Siri everywhere else when you're not looking at your iPhone, typing on your Mac, listening to your AirPods, or tracking your workout on your Apple Watch.

You should also consider the iFrogz Impulse Duo earbuds, the Pioneer Rayz Lightning Earbuds, the Etymotic ER4SR Studio Reference In - Ear Monitors, and the Apple Airpods.

It's a trick Apple's Airpods can perform (on Apple hardware only), but I was surprised to find it in a pair of headphones at this price point.

A MacBook Pro redesign and the release of the AirPods are just a few of the things people are expecting at Apple's «Hello Again» event tomorrow.

To put that in perspective, that's more than the combined revenue contribution of Apple's iPad and «other products» division, the latter consisting of AirPods, Apple Watch, Apple TV, iPod Touch, and Beats.

Again, this wasn't enough to make me stop using the headphone, but don't expect the easiness of an AirPods or newer Beats headphone, which use Apple's W1 chip to connect more easily with Apple devices.

Their one notable exception is Airpods, the most gloriously elegant, addicting and game - changing product that Apple has produced since the iPad.

However, the Apollo 7 is the most expensive of the headphones in this category, around twice the price of Apple's AirPods.

The new Pixel Buds borrow a lot of ideas from Apple's AirPods: they have a new, easier way to pair with your phone, they come in a little battery case, they use touch controls, and they have tight integration with an intelligent assistant.

They lack some of the technical whiz - bang of the AirPods, like auto - detecting when they're in your ear.

That doesn't always (ever) result in perfection but it does result in truly impressive results from time to time, like the recent AirPods, which are an incredible weaving together of Apple's hardware and software teams to produce something that works so much better than what came before it's laughable.