Sprout Pi upgrade adds Bluetooth, USB-C, and streaming to older iPods

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A new product called Sprout Pi provides a motherboard replacement for aging iPods. The upgrade adds modern features including Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB-C, and a microSD card slot. Installation does not require soldering, though opening the device is still necessary. The added connectivity enables wireless audio streaming and compatibility with modern accessories.

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