There are no numbers, you know that perfectly well, numbers do not matter. Customers, including members of this very forum, experienced an issue and were discussing it. It was then picked up and made into a "story" by MR (and many others) to shed light on the topic, why does that bother you so much that you felt the need to post your usual snarky "how many"?
Those who have a faulty or missing AirPod and have asked Apple to send them a replacement AirPod shouldn't expect to be able to use it with their old one – at least until Apple releases a new firmware update, a report says.
www.ibtimes.com
Customers who require a replacement AirPod from Apple have in some cases been receiving an AirPod running 2D3 firmware, which is not a version of the AirPods firmware that’s been... Read more »
appleday.org
We come from the future.
www.gizmodo.co.uk
The firmware mismatch between the two AirPods is rendering them useless.
www.iphoneincanada.ca
True Wireless Stereo or TWS earbuds like the Apple AirPods are convenient and handy when you don't want to bother with wires but they also…
www.slashgear.com
If Apple ships you a single AirPod, things could get messy. Beware firmware version 2D3!
www.imore.com
If you’re having problems with one of your AirPods, you might want to hold off on asking Apple to send you a replacement. In a rather unusual set of
www.idropnews.com
Customers who have received replacement AirPods are unable to use them and the reason behind this is an unreleased firmware
wccftech.com
Apple is shipping replacement AirPods with a newer, unreleased firmware version which cannot be paired with the user's remaining AirPod.
appleinsider.com
Apple is sending out replacement AirPods with a new, unreleased firmware version that makes them unusable for owners.
www.idownloadblog.com
Sounds like a story to me!
And how exactly would you bet against me? Also, how am I a naysayer? See the list in my sig, in general I am a very happy owner of AAPL, both product and stock.
Unlike you I am willing and able to call a turd a turd, even if it is my turd.