Apple Unveils AirPods 4 with Better Audio, Active Noise Cancellation

Apple has announced the new AirPods 4, featuring the H2 chip and a redesigned acoustic architecture that delivers deeper bass and crystal-clear highs. The earbuds introduce personalized spatial audio, and machine learning enhancements make hands-free calls more intuitive, allowing users to nod or shake their heads to answer or decline calls.

The AirPods 4 come with a redesigned USB-C charging case, offering up to 30 hours of total battery life. This is the smallest case yet, featuring wireless charging and a built-in speaker to assist with the Find My feature.

For the first time, this version of AirPods will include Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency mode, along with support for Adaptive Audio, offering users a more immersive listening experience.

• Active Noise Cancellation: Blocks out unwanted background noise.
• Force Sensor: For easy control of playback and calls.
• Transparency Mode: Lets in ambient sound for better awareness.
• Up to 30 Hours Battery Life: With the included charging case.
• USB-C and Wireless Charging: Supports both charging methods.
• New Acoustic Architecture: Enhanced sound with improved bass and clarity.
• Voice Isolation: Improves call quality by focusing on the speaker’s voice.
• Case Speaker: Helps locate the case using the Find My feature.
• Personalized Spatial Audio: Creates a more immersive listening experience tailored to the user.
• Best-Fitting AirPods Ever: Improved design for comfort and stability.
• Apple Silicon H2 Chip: Powers the advanced features and efficient performance.
• Effortless Setup: Quick and easy connection to devices.
• Seamless Audio Switching: Instantly transitions audio between Apple devices.
• Conversation Awareness: Automatically adjusts sound when speaking to others.
• Adaptive Audio: Dynamically adjusts the audio experience based on the environment.
• Siri Interactions: Supports hands-free use with Siri.

Pricing will be $129 USD for AirPods Pro 4 and $179 USD for the version with Active Noise Cancellation. Canadian pricing to follow, stay tuned…