Apple releases new firmware for AirPods and Beats products

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Apple recently released a firmware update for several of its wireless headphone models, including the AirPods Pro 2, first-generation AirPods Pro, AirPods Max, AirPods (second- and third-gen), Beats Fit Pro, and PowerBeats Pro.

The second-gen ‌AirPods Pro‌ models, the PowerBeats Pro, and the Beats Fit Pro now have firmware version 6F8 (up from 6F7), while the other models have firmware version 6A326 (up from 6A321).

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Beats debuts Solo Buds with BLACKPINK's Jennie

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Beats expands its popular Solo line with the all-new Solo Buds, designed for ultimate portability and comfort. These tiny titans deliver crisp, premium audio for up to 18 hours on a single charge. And the company partnered with BLACKPINK's Jennie to show off the new earbuds.

The Beats Solo Buds pair seamlessly with iOS and Android devices via one-touch pairing, making them perfect for any user. Available in four head-turning colours—Matte Black, Storm Gray, Arctic Purple, and Transparent Red—Solo Buds boast a sleek design that complements your style. The secure, comfortable fit ensures a satisfying listening experience all day long.

Beats Solo Buds are engineered for exceptional audio quality. Dual-layer transducers minimize distortion for rich, detailed sound across the entire frequency range. You can experience premium sound without breaking the bank. The Beats Solo Buds are available for CA$99.95.

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Beats and Alo Yoga unveil Special Edition Fit Pro

Beats and Alo Yoga have teamed up to create a limited-edition Beats Fit Pro, perfect for the fashion-forward fitness enthusiast. The collaboration boasts a stunning design with a high-gloss, sparkle-infused charging case that shimmers with a liquid metal effect. The interior reflects the same chic vibe with a chrome-like finish.

But it's not just about looks. The earbuds themselves feature lustrous pearlized Beats "b" logos and a debossed Alo logo on the right bud.

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Apple brings back Beats Pill Plus for Stüssy collab

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At the start of the year, Apple quietly discontinued its Beats Pill Plus speaker. But the company is bringing it back through a limited-edition model it created with fashion brand Stüssy. This speaker will only be sold for a limited time. It carries the original design. But it comes with a black with white skull and crossbones motif on the front of the speaker and an engraving on one side that reads, "The only good system is a sound system."

According to the description on Stüssy's website, this Pill Plus combines the "signature Southern California aesthetic with a rich, clear sound field that will improve your listening experience anywhere." It will be sold globally on Stüssy's website on Friday, March 4, at 10AM PST, with a US$185 (around CA$234 converted) price tag.

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