Apple launches AirPods 5 with active noise cancellation on September 18

The AirPods 5 are available for preorder, with an official release date of September 18.

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They feature active noise cancellation and will launch alongside the iPhone 18 Pro and Apple Watch Series 12.

Two versions are offered, including a premium edition.

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