AirPods Max Finally Get a Brain Upgrade with the H2 Chip
Apple has updated its flagship AirPods Max headphones, most notably replacing the long-standing H1 chip with the more advanced H2 silicon. This internal hardware refresh brings the over-ear model up to speed with the AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4, enabling a significant boost in computational audio capabilities. The H2 chip facilitates improved battery efficiency, faster device switching, and a suite of intelligent audio features designed to enhance the overall listening experience and active noise cancellation performance.