I Love My Wife, but I'm Not Sharing AirPods With Her Again Thanks to This iPhone Trick - CNET

Our gifting experts are obsessively searching for holiday gifts that are unique, thoughtful and suitable for any budget. Our expert, award-winning staff selects the products we cover and rigorously researches and tests our top picks. If you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Tech > Services & Software > Operating Systems We share almost everything, but ear gunk is a step too far. When my wife and I travel, we usually watch shows and movies on our flight, but we always have to split a set of AirPods. So while one of our ears is enjoying the show, the other is forced to endure the crying baby behind us on the plane. But thanks to Apple’s Audio Sharing feature, we can enjoy a show together while using our own sets of AirPods, AirPods Pro or other headphones. Apple introduced Audio Sharing with iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 in 2024. It allows two pairs of compatible AirPods or Beats headphones to pair with a single iPhone or iPad. So you and another person can immerse yourselves in music, movies or a TED Talk without disturbing those around you. Here’s how to share audio with another set of AirPods or Beats headphones. 1. Open Music, Podcasts, Spotify or any similar app with your