๐คฏ Students from India hacked AirPods Pro with a microwave so their grandmothers could hear ๐ฎ๐ณ ๐ฅฒ Appleโs premium headphones have a hearing aid feature, but it's disabled in India. Standard workarounds couldnโt bypass this restriction as Apple determines location through numerous parameters and sensors. So, a trio of inventors built a Faraday cage using a microwave that blocks all signals. After four hours in the cage and continuous "US signals," the AirPods finally thought they were in the States and activated the hearing aid function. ๐ง๐ Now, these clever hands want to help all hard-of-hearing grandmothers in India by setting up a hacking station to turn AirPods into hearing aids. ๐ต๐ก
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