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Complementing the hearing aid features, Apple has also introduced improved hearing protection capabilities. The software detects dangerously loud sounds and adjusts the audio levels to safe limits without compromising the sound quality. Though it’s not a substitute for ear protection in extreme situations—like shooting ranges—it serves well in high-volume environments like concerts or busy city streets.
My tests involved monitoring noise levels using an Apple Watch while my husband played the piano at fortissimo levels, demonstrating how the AirPods successfully reduced harmful sound levels while preserving the intricate auditory details.