Apple’s USB-C AirPods Pro will support lossless audio with the Vision Pro
by Chris Welch from The Verge - All Posts on (#6EPS0)
Image: Apple During its iPhone 15 event, Apple announced that the second-generation AirPods Pro will soon ship with a USB-C case. But it turns out the company quietly made other upgrades that go beyond swapping the case's charging port. For one, the USB-C AirPods Pro have tacked dust resistance onto their existing water and sweat resistance: they're rated IP54 versus the IPX4 of last year's Lightning model. But perhaps more interesting is that these USB-C AirPods Pro will support lossless audio when used with Apple's upcoming Vision Pro headset.
This marks the first time that Apple's wireless earbuds have offered lossless playback. The H2 chip in the latest AirPods Pro and Apple Vision Pro, combined with a groundbreaking wireless audio protocol,...