Apple announced a massive upgrade for its AirPods Pro 2. That was designed to place hearing protection at the front and centre of its remit, offering a range of new features and functionality. Most notably,

An Apple AirPods Pro 2 upgrade is the capability to use the earbuds as hearing aid. Changes in U.K. regulations mean Apple will upgrade the software imminently.

The H2 chip at the heart of these earbuds delivers twice the active noise cancellation power of the original AirPods Pro, making them significantly better at blocking out unwanted background noise. Whether you’re trying to focus in a busy office or find some peace during your commute, the difference is noticeable.

The UK's department of health and social care has approved the sale of over-the-counter hearing aids, which has prompted Apple to announce

We can't think of a better way to celebrate the almost weekend than with a sizzling hot deals roundup. Today, I've spotted some seriously on sale tech like an editor-tested robot vacuum (I can confirm the suction is more powerful than pricier models I've tried).