Powerbeats Pro 2 get new firmware update from Apple

Apple just released new firmware for Powerbeats Pro 2, the first big update since the new Powerbeats first launched last month.

Powerbeats Pro 2 debuted in February as the long-awaited successor to Beats’ popular athlete-focused earbuds.

The new Powerbeats Pro include an Apple H2 chip, a slimmer design, and even heart rate monitoring ahead of the feature coming to AirPods Pro 3 .

Apple originally shipped a firmware update before the new headphones launched , but today’s release is the first noteworthy update post-launch.


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Apple is launching 15+ new products later this year, here’s what’s coming

Apple has already launched five new products this year, but the company has much more in store for users. In addition to major software changes like iOS 19’s redesign , there are 15+ new Apple products in the pipeline that we’re expecting to launch before the year ends. Here’s everything that’s coming.

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Apple announces WWDC 2025 for June 9; iOS 19 and more expected

Apple has officially WWDC 2025. The event will kick off on June 9 and run through June 13 at Apple Park in California.

In a announcing WWDC 2025, Apple says:

Apple today announced it will host its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) online from June 9 to 13, 2025. Developers and students will also have the opportunity to celebrate in person during a special event at Apple Park on June 9.

Available for free to all developers, WWDC2


She should be the future of AI at Apple – and her company, Apple’s next acquisition

Apple has a major artificial intelligence opportunity before it that the company could potentially address in one multibillion-dollar transaction. If this startup founder is able to productize AI, finally fix Siri, and unlock a wealth of new revenue streams for Apple, I would argue that she might also be a future Apple CEO candidate someday.

Apple’s position in the AI race is rather undefined. The company’s hybrid strategy includes serving as a platform where frontier AI products operate while developing its own AI consumer features within the Apple


Apple is about to spend $1 billion on NVIDIA servers for AI: analyst

Amid recent reports of Apple struggling in its AI efforts, particularly with Siri, a new analyst report indicates the company is close to laying down a full $1 billion in new purchases of NVIDIA’s AI servers.

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Loop Capital analyst Ananda Baruah late Monday said Apple is in the process of placing orders for about $1 billion in Nvidia GB300 NVL72 systems. That equates to about 250 servers at $3.7 million to $4 million each, he said in a client


Runtime 006: That time AI officially went off the rails.

Sophia and Zac basically discuss some stuff about AI that goes off the rails, some stuff about autonomous vehicles that goes off the deep end, some stuff about Nintendo and the Switch 2 that manages to stay on track, and a special message at the end about love and kindness.

Note: recorded 3/14/2025 and released 3/25/2025 because… reasons. Thanks for viewing!

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9to5Mac Daily: March 25, 2025 – iOS 18.4 RC, more

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iVANKY FusionDock Pro 3 is the future-proof Thunderbolt 5 dock for Mac

The 2024 MacBook Pro and Mac mini models brought Thunderbolt 5 capabilities to the line-up, bringing incredible 120 Gbps bandwidth to the devices. Now the lets you take advantage of this performance in an all-new dock, with an $100 discount for 9to5Mac readers.

The 11-in-one docking station is also fully backward compatible with both Thunderbolt 3 and 4, enabling owners of slightly older Macs to future-proof their desktop connectivity …

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Deals: Amazon Big Spring Sale now live, M4 Pro Mac mini $150 off, Apple Watch Series 10 $120 off, ecobee, more

The is now in full swing with thousands of price drops at the ready, including of hose of notable deals on Apple gear. While the previous and deals are carrying over, much like the offers, there are some fresh drops to scope out as well. models are now up to while the latest has now hit a new all-time low at the going rate. The has returned on the upgraded and there’s a whole lot more than that up for grabs today – Anker chargers with onboard displays, ecobee

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Free Gemini users can now access Gems on Android, iOS

Following the announcement , Gems, or custom versions of Gemini that users can create and customize, are now more widely available for free users on the Android and iOS app.

Gemini offers five premade Gems:

  • Brainstormer : Find inspiration easily. Fresh ideas for parties, gifts, businesses and more.
  • Career guide : Unlock your career potential. Get a detailed plan to refine your skills and achieve your career goals.
  • Coding partner : Level up your coding skills. Get the help you need to build your projects and learn as you
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