The new AirPods Max 2 are better than the original, but only ever so slightly.

How do the AirPods Max 2 stack up to Sony's excellent WH-1000XM6 headphones? CNET's audio expert David Carnoy gives you the ...

Our tech writer is happy that Apple’s over-ear, noise-canceling headphones have caught up with competitors but notes that might not be enough reason to upgrade.

They haven’t changed much on the outside, but our extensive testing tells a different story. Here’s how to decide whether ...

Apple has announced an update to its over-ear headphones with the AirPods Max 2, that will be available to order late March 2026. This product reveal comes on the heels of several recent Apple ...

Apple's latest AirPods Max over-ear headphones are an iterative upgrade, but they still rank among the best noise-canceling ...

On March 16th, Apple announced AirPods Max 2 in a surprise move. You can read about everything different between Apple’s previous AirPods Max and the new version ...

I have a complicated relationship with my first-generation AirPods Max headphones. They’re some of the best-looking headphones I’ve tested, they sound excellent, and they have all the features that ...

Apple has refreshed its AirPods Max headphones with new internals for better performance, as well as a handful of features that bring it in line with current-gen over-ear models. The first AirPods Max ...

Just ahead of the launch of the AirPods Max 2, Apple has released new firmware for the headphones. The updated firmware is version number 8E251. The AirPods Max 2 include the H2 chip, an upgrade over ...