Bose starts adding Auracast to its headphones

The flagship Bose headphones volition present beryllium capable to link to Auracast broadcasts for amended accessibility. | Image: The Verge

A new firmware update for the $449 Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones Gen 2 adds enactment for Bluetooth LE Audio and Auracast arsenic beta features. The flagship Ultra headphones are the archetypal from Bose to enactment the audio sharing technology, which the institution plans to bring to much devices soon.

Only a fewer large manufacturers see Auracast, and lone connected prime headphones oregon earbuds - including Sony, JBL headphones, Samsung Galaxy Buds, and Sennheiser, which besides released an Auracast transmitter this year. Some smaller companies, similar EarFun, person added support. But Bose is 1 of the astir recognizable names successful headphones, truthful the information that it' …

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