AirPods Max 2 might feature touch controls instead of the Digital CrownWhat you need to know
A new patent from Apple points to potential new features for AirPods Max.
The patent shows that Apple is experimenting with bringing touch controls to its over-the-ear headphones.
AirPods Max are currently controlled with the Digital Crown.
Please no. Digital Crown for life.
Apple could experiment with a different way to control the second generation of AirPods Max.
As reported by Patently Apple, Apple has filed a new patent that shows it is experimenting with bringing touch controls to its AirPods Max wireless headphones. The patent shows off touch controls existing on the earcup for each side of the headphones.
Apple's summary notes that an electronic device includes: at least a first touch-sensitive surface; one or more processors; and memory storing one or more programs configured to be executed by the one or more processors, the one or more programs including instructions for: detecting, at the at least a first touch-sensitive surface, a first ges...
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AirPods Max 2 might feature touch controls instead of the Digital Crown
