Personalized spatial audio is also coming to AirPods 4, along with the ability to interact with Siri with gestures like nodding your head to accept a call. There’s a new charging case that gives you a total battery life of 30 hours and can be charged with either USB-C or, if you have the ANC version, wireless charging. Both variants of the new AirPods 4 are available for preorder now and will be released September 20.
Apple also revealed some new colors for the over-ear AirPods Max headphones, which now charge over USB-C instead of Lightning. The new colors include midnight, blue, orange, purple, and starlight. Apple released its first AirPods Max in 2020. They were very nice—and also very expensive—so it seems like not much will be changing on that front. The new AirPods Max hold steady at the same price, $549, and will also be available September 20.
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