Apple, AirPods
After charger, Apple removes USB-C cable from the box
The H2 chip powers both AirPods 4 models, aiming to improve battery life, personalize audio, and facilitate faster pairing. In terms of battery life, Apple claims 30 hours total with the wireless charging compatible case, and 6.5 hours of playback on the earbuds themselves.
Apple AirPods 4 don't come with a cable to charge them
The new AirPods that Apple just announced at its iPhone 16 event come with cases that have USB-C ports, but they will not ship with USB-C charging cables in the box.
AirPods 4 no longer come with a USB cable in the box
Apple on Monday updated its AirPods lineup with two new versions of the AirPods 4, which replace both AirPods 2 and AirPods 3. The new AirPods feature a new design, improved sound, and active noise cancellation on the more expensive model. However, all this comes with a trade-off: Apple is removing the USB-C cable from the AirPods box.
Apple's AirPods 4 don't even ship with a USB-C charging cable
Next step: not shipping the charging case either? Apple has, a few years ago, stopped shipping charging adapters with its phones, starting a trend
Apple speeds up iPhone 16 USB-C charging with 45W upgrade
With the right AC adapter and cable, the iPhone 16 will recharge much faster over USB-C than the iPhone 15, with all 2024 models able to charge at up to 45 Watts.
Apple AirPods 4 Don’t Come with a Charging Cable in the Box: Here’s Why
Apples new AirPods 4 feature a USB-C charging port, but the company has opted not to include a USB-C cable in the box. Buyers may need to purchase the cable separately, continuing Apples trend toward reducing packaging and e-waste.
Apple AirPods 4 don’t come with a USB-C cable for charging
Apple's new AirPods 4 and AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation won't include a USB-C charging cable, continuing its trend of reducing packaged acc
The $129 AirPods 4 Have Features the $549 AirPods Max Don’t
At Apple’s September Glowtime event, CEO Tim Cook teed up VP of hardware engineering Kate Bergeron for the big reveal by stating that the company’s much-loved AirPods family had “significant updates across the entire lineup.
Curious about Apple's AirPods 4? Here are the differences between the new models
Apple just announced two new AirPods in its fourth-generation lineup, and they've got some wild new features. Here are the key reasons to upgrade.
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Best USB-C charging cables for iPhone, iPad and Mac
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How to charge iPhone 16 with USB-C and connect accessories
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iPhone 15 USB-C port is finally official – here’s what it can do
But you can also use any USB-C cable you already own. Apple’s official documents show that the iPhone 15 supports wired charging speeds of up to 20W. In practice, charging speeds should ...
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Get ready for the iPhone 16 with Apple’s best USB-C charger for 32% off
And while you’re at it, you can grab an extra official 60W USB-C cable for $15 (20% off) as well. Michael Simon has been covering Apple for more than 20 years. He started covering rumors with ...