Texas Parents Sue Apple, Claim Loud Amber Alert Through AirPods 'Tore Apart' Son's Eardrums

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Texas Parents Sue Apple, Claim Loud Amber Alert Through AirPods 'Tore Apart' Son's Eardrums
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The parents are suing Apple for negligence, claiming its products failed to automatically reduce notification volume.

We’ve all been there. You’re blissfully walking down the street, totally enthralled by the latest mind-easingpodcast episode when suddenly a high-pitched sound pierces through your brain. “Agh!” you squeal, as you desperately yank your earbuds free only to see everyone around you recoiling in similar unease. Shell shocked like a soldier storming Normandy beach, you finally compose yourself and realize the shrieking sound pummeling your skull was in fact an Amber Alert.services.

The suit accused Apple of making “defective” products that fail to automatically reduce or limit notification volume and fail to include proper warning alerts. The suit claims, “an unreasonably dangerous environment is created in the ear,” when AirPod users shove the devices in according to Apple’s instructions. Gizmodo reached out to Apple about the suit’s claims but we haven’t heard back.

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