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Recent AirPods Pro firmware update sacrificed noise cancellation quality for bass, quickly pulled by Apple

Apple’s recent AirPods Pro firmware update may have backfired a bit. The version 2C54 firmware update, which Apple released on December 16th, 2019, was meant to improve the audio quality overall, but seems to have reduced the ability to block some ambient noise at lower frequencies. Per audio review site Rtins, a new round of […]

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Version 1.2 firmware update offers better compatibility between Blackmagic eGPU and Apple Pro Display XDR units

If you’re a Blackmagic user, you’ll like this. Blackmagic Design has released a firmware update that now offers full compatibility between the Blackmagic eGPU and Apple’s Pro Display XDR monitor. While the setup had previously been working, it’s been noted that the update makes interoperability that much smoother. The 1.2 version release works with both […]

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Apple releases firmware update version 2C54 for AirPods, AirPods Pro

Ladies and gentlemen, both the AirPods and the AirPods Pro have received a firmware update. Both pairs of the earbuds received firmware updates on Monday, the update bringing the version to 2C54. While it’s unknown as to what changes the firmware updates provide, you can install the new firmware via the following steps: Connect your AirPods […]

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Apple pushes first AirPods Pro firmware update

Was that the world’s first over–the–ear update? Apple on Thursday released the first OTA update for the just-released AirPods Pro – from firmware version 2B584 to 2B588. However, it’s unclear what’s included in the update because there’s no notification, icon badge, or release notes. In fact, the update process is completely invisible and you may […]

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axi0mX research team releases details of “checkm8” exploit, which could allow permanent jailbreak of hundreds of millions of iOS devices

This is somewhat worrying. A newly announced iOS exploit could lead to a permanent, unblock able jailbreak on hundreds of millions of iPhones. Per a security research team known as “axi0mX,” the exploit, dubbed “checkm8,” functions as a bootroom vulnerability that could give hackers deep access to iOS devices on a level that Apple would […]