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Matt Bolton

DARK SECRETS: Finally hi res bluetooth on your iphone this cheap tiny dongle adds aptx adaptive and ldac to any usb c device - The Real Truth

FiiO BT11 dongle next to an iPhone showing the FiiO app.

FiiO, a new player in the audio game that's in the pleasing habit of delivering superb products at low prices, has just announced the first USB-C hi-res Bluetooth add-on that supports aptX Adaptive (including aptX Lossless), Snapdragon Sound, and Sony's LDAC wireless tech and works with iPhone (as well as all kinds of other USB-C devices).

So if you've got an iPhone 15 or iPhone 16, plus a pair of the best wireless headphones that support these higher-quality Bluetooth options (up to 24-bit/96kHz) – which is, at the premium level, basically all of them expect the AirPods Max – then you can finally unlock the extra dynamic range and detail of your lossless Apple Music or Tidal subscription.

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