USB-C AirPods Pro 2: Exclusive Lossless Audio with Apple Vision Pro
Apple's recent product unveiling included not only the iPhone 15 and iPhone 15 Pro models but also an updated version of the AirPods Pro, referred to as AirPods Pro 2, featuring a USB-C charging case. While the shift to USB-C from Lightning is the primary highlight, Apple has also made improvements to audio quality, although these changes may not sit well with some customers.
As reported previously, the new AirPods Pro 2 now offer enhanced dust resistance and support for 20-bit 48kHz lossless audio when connected to the Vision Pro headset. It initially appeared unusual for Apple to restrict this significant audio feature to the new AirPods Pro 2 when the original model is just a year old, but that's precisely what they have done.
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