AirPods Max To Get A 'Mind-Blowing' Feature Apple Previously Downplayed

Nearly six months after release, USB-C versions of Apple's AirPods Max will FINALLY get lossless audio playback via USB-C. Lightning-equipped AirPods Max headsets had wired playback ability since day one, thus when the new variant launched last September, customers were not amused that Apple had seemingly cut the feature out. However, this announcement is not without its own share of discrepancies. Let's take a closer look.

Next month AirPods Max are leveling up with lossless audio and ultra-low latency audio—bringing you mind-blowing sound quality. 🎧

Whether you’re a music creator or music lover, this is the ultimate audio upgrade! 🔥 pic.twitter.com/F7xh4u1hgC

— Greg Joswiak (@gregjoz) March 24, 2025

With the stable release of iOS 18.4 expected to drop in April, USB-C AirPods Max will be capable of wired audio playback. According to Apple's SVP of marketing, Greg Joswiak (via X), the flagship headphones are ...