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## [Apple Airpods Max 2 - Official Thread](https://forum.headphones.com/t/apple-airpods-max-2-official-thread/27048)

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**Author:** [@Resolve](https://forum.headphones.com/u/Resolve)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2026, 1:55am UTC](https://forum.headphones.com/t/apple-airpods-max-2-official-thread/27048 "2026-04-08T01:55:13Z")

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Most people are familiar with the original Airpods Max at this point, along with the USB-C refresh last year. This year they’ve come out with the Airpods Max 2, which promises some additional improvements. Naturally, …

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## [Apple AirPods Max - New Over-Ear Headphones from Apple](https://forum.headphones.com/t/apple-airpods-max-new-over-ear-headphones-from-apple/9536)

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**Author:** [@taronlissimore](https://forum.headphones.com/u/taronlissimore)\
**Replies:** 190\
**Last updated:** [January 8, 2026, 7:54am UTC](https://forum.headphones.com/t/apple-airpods-max-new-over-ear-headphones-from-apple/9536 "2026-01-08T07:54:33Z")

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Apple announced them this morning. Priced at $549. We’ve got a couple pairs on the way for review and testing and should be here next week! Even if they end up sounding no better than something like the Sony XM4 I thi…

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## [Analysts are speculating that Apple might stop including headphone adapters with iPhones](https://forum.headphones.com/t/analysts-are-speculating-that-apple-might-stop-including-headphone-adapters-with-iphones/63)

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**Author:** [@andrew](https://forum.headphones.com/u/andrew)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [December 5, 2018, 9:29am UTC](https://forum.headphones.com/t/analysts-are-speculating-that-apple-might-stop-including-headphone-adapters-with-iphones/63 "2018-12-05T09:29:45Z")

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http://fortune.com/2018/04/30/apple-iphone-headphone-adapter/

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## [2018 iPad Pro (11" and 12.9") w/ USB-C and External DACs](https://forum.headphones.com/t/2018-ipad-pro-11-and-12-9-w-usb-c-and-external-dacs/2264)

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**Author:** [@Torq](https://forum.headphones.com/u/Torq)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [November 9, 2018, 9:32am UTC](https://forum.headphones.com/t/2018-ipad-pro-11-and-12-9-w-usb-c-and-external-dacs/2264 "2018-11-09T09:32:49Z")

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Just a quick note for those that are wondering … but the latest iPad Pro models, with the USB-C connector (instead of lightning) will work directly with external DACs. No special “dongle” required, just a USB-C to whate…