AirPods 4 After 6 Weeks — Not What I Expected
So I picked up the AirPods 4 about six weeks ago because my old Galaxy Buds finally died mid-commute and I was tired of dealing with connection drops. Figured I'd try Apple's thing since I already have an iPhone. The good stuff first. Sound quality is genuinely impressive for open-ear buds. I mostly listen to podcasts and hip-hop, and voices sound clear while bass has actual presence. The adaptive audio feature is cool — it adjusts when you walk into a noisy coffee shop vs sitting at your desk. Didn't think I'd notice it but I do. Battery life has been solid. Apple says 30 hours with the case and I'm getting around 28, which is close enough. I charge maybe twice a week with moderate use. Now the cons. Fit is hit or miss. They stay in my ears fine walking around, but I tried running with them once… Read more