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Austin Mac Works Blog: Audio
How to Protect Your Child’s Hearing from Too-Loud Headphone Audio
Too-loud headphone volume causes hearing loss, but Apple makes it easy to reduce loud sounds played through headphones and prevent kids from bypassing the volume limits.
Need to Mask Nearby Noise? Try Ventura’s Background Sounds
It can be hard to concentrate on your work in a loud office environment or with kids playing in the next room. In macOS 13 Ventura, Apple added background sounds that can help mask the noise around you—give them a try!
iOS 16.4 Adds Voice Isolation Feature to Improve Cellular Calls
If you make phone calls in loud environments, you can now be heard more easily with iOS 16.4’s new Voice Isolation feature for cellular calls. The tricky part is enabling it in Control Center while talking.
The Best Apple-Related Gifts for 2020
Looking for the perfect gift for that special Apple user in your life? We have some suggestions for presents that anyone would appreciate.
Apple’s New AirPods Pro Offer Active Noise Cancellation and Better Fit
You might like the just-released AirPods Pro, which offer a new design with three sizes of soft, flexible, silicone ear tips and welcome new capabilities.
Apple’s New AirPods Add “Hey Siri,” More Talk Time, and Optional Wireless Charging
Apple just released the second-generation AirPods with faster connections, more talk time, “Hey Siri,” and an optional Wireless Charging Case. The AirPods were great before, and now they’re better than ever.
10 Things You Need to Know about Apple’s New HomePod Speaker
Reviews of Homepod’s audio quality have been positive, and for the most part, it works both as advertised and as you’d expect.
Apple’s HomePod Smart Speaker Coming Soon
Apple’s long-awaited HomePod will ship in the US, UK, and Australia on February 9th for $349. You can get it in space gray or white.
Austin MacWorks Adds Kanto Audio Equipment
Kanto manufacturers quality consumer electronic products that are built with style and designed to offer excellent value throughout their life cycle.
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