Apple finally launched the long-awaited second-generation AirPods. These offer a new H1 chip which double talk-time and speed up switching between devices, but the headline features are hands-free Hey Siri and … a wireless charging case.
The latter – also available as a standalone accessory for existing AirPods owners – has been a long time coming. The thinking until now is that Apple was waiting until it could finally get AirPower working, so it could announce the products together, but it hasn’t done so.
The big question is whether AirPower is coming tomorrow as a separate launch …. ?
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