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Judge narrows AirPods Max condensation lawsuit

A federal judge in Brooklyn has significantly reduced the scope of a class-action lawsuit concerning condensation issues with Apple's AirPods Max. Judge Orelia E. Merchant dismissed the majority of the claims brought forth in the legal challenge. AI

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Judge narrows AirPods Max condensation lawsuit

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    AirPods Max condensation lawsuit significantly narrowed by judge Brooklyn federal judge Orelia E. Merchant has dismissed most claims in a proposed class-action

    AirPods Max condensation lawsuit significantly narrowed by judge Brooklyn federal judge Orelia E. Merchant has dismissed most claims in a proposed class-action lawsuit alleging that Apple’s AirPods Max suffer from a condensation defect. Here are the details. https:// 9to5mac.com/…