dullbananas (Joseph Silva)@lemmy.ca to Libre Culture@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 month ago

How we bypassed Apple's regulatory restrictions, built a Faraday cages and enabled georestricted features on the Airpods Pro 2 for our grandparents

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How we bypassed Apple's regulatory restrictions, built a Faraday cages and enabled georestricted features on the Airpods Pro 2 for our grandparents

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dullbananas (Joseph Silva)@lemmy.ca to Libre Culture@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 month ago

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Bypassing regulatory locks, Faraday cages and upgrading your hearing

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How we bypassed Apple's regulatory restrictions, built a Faraday cage and enabled georestricted features on the Airpods Pro 2 for our grandparents.

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… Last week, right after Apple dropped the iOS 18.1 update, my dad and I set out to go buy a pair of AirPods Pro 2 for my grandma who is hard of hearing. Fifteen minutes after buying them, I found out that the device was for all intents and purposes useless, because Apple has region locked the Hearing Aids feature to the US and some other countries …

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