Apple’s AirPods 5 are up for preorder at $129 for the standard model, or $149 for the version with a wireless charging case. Active Noise Cancellation is now included at the $129 starting price, a feature that was previously reserved for the $179 version of the AirPods 4. Live Translation and hands-free Siri access are also new additions to this entry-level lineup. They ship for free. Preorders are set to ship September 18. Buy Now at Amazon
Active Noise Cancellation reduces outside noise Adaptive Audio automatically blends noise cancellation and transparency modes Conversation Awareness lowers media volume when the wearer starts talking Live Translation support for real-time language translation via a paired iPhone Hands-free access to Siri Weighs 4.4 oz. with dimensions of 3.2″ x 3.2″ x 1.3″
