AirPods Max suffering the three amber lights of death? Freezing them might help<div class="feat-image">

</div><p>Some owners of first-generation <a href="
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https://www.threads.com/@joshteder/post/C_ZhgZURYMg?hl=en-gb" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">reported[/url] experiencing “the three amber lights of death.” This is when the headphones fail to connect and a standard reset doesn’t resolve the problem.</p>
<p>While the headphones might appear to be bricked, as this indicates a hardware failure, there are a couple of potential solutions which may at least keep them going for a while …</p>
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AirPods Max suffering the three amber lights of death? Freezing them might help