The H2 chip powers both AirPods 4 models, aiming to improve battery life, personalize audio, and facilitate faster pairing. In terms of battery life, Apple claims 30 hours total with the wireless charging compatible case, and 6.5 hours of playback on the earbuds themselves.

Next step: not shipping the charging case either? Apple has, a few years ago, stopped shipping charging adapters with its phones, starting a trend

Apple's new AirPods 4 and AirPods 4 with Active Noise Cancellation won't include a USB-C charging cable, continuing its trend of reducing packaged acc

Phone 16 USB-C wired charging speeds go up to 45W with the right charger, but Apple hasn't advertised the fast charging speeds.

With the right AC adapter and cable, the iPhone 16 will recharge much faster over USB-C than the iPhone 15, with all 2024 models able to charge at up to 45 Watts.

Apple's new iPhones can charge faster than ever — if you plug them in. This is according to certification from the China Quality Certification Centre, as spotted by ShrimpApplePro and reported by 9to5Mac.

All the new iPhone 16 models unveiled this week can reportedly charge more than 50 percent faster through a wired USB-C connection than the previous series. That’s according to a Chinese certification posted on Weibo indicating that Apple’s latest iPhones can support up to 45W of wired fast charging.

Apple did not disclose the biggest upgrade on the iPhone 16 series, which is its 45W fast wired charging capabilities. Read on to learn more!

Although Apple didn't mention anything about it, a certification reveals that the iPhone 16 series supports up to 45W USB-C charging.