AirPods
MacFormat UK|February 2017

The first apple-branded headphones you’ll want to wear

Alan Stonebridge
AirPods

£159 FROM apple, apple.com/uk Features Lightning cable for charging, beamforming microphones, optical sensors and motion accelerometers

Apple’s previous forays into headphones managed to elicit mockery from many people, so let’s make a couple of things clear about its new wireless AirPods right away. They sound great and they’re surprisingly comfortable to wear for a lengthy duration, even though their visual similarity to cabled EarPods may make you think otherwise. Also unlike EarPods, they didn’t fall out of our ears even once in weeks of testing, though we can’t account for variations in ear shapes.

This story is from the February 2017 edition of MacFormat UK.

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