SMRTR TechMar 16, 2026Engadget

Apple announces the AirPods Max 2 with improved noise cancelation and H2 chip

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Apple unveiled the AirPods Max 2, the first major update to its over-ear headphones since 2020, featuring the new H2 chip that delivers 1.5 times better noise cancellation than the original model. The $549 headphones retain the same design but add advanced features like Adaptive Audio, conversation awareness, and live translation capabilities previously exclusive to AirPods Pro models. Pre-orders begin March 25 with shipping in early April, bringing long-overdue improvements to Apple's premium headphone lineup.

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