For the second time in as many weeks, Apple has up to date the firmware for AirPods Professional 2 (each USB-C and Lightning variants).
Apple has not but posted launch notes for this firmware replace, however will achieve this at this assist web page.
This fall, AirPods 2 are anticipated to get a brand new “scientific grade” listening to check perform in addition to the flexibility to perform as over-the-counter listening to aids. Apple obtained the first-ever FDA authorization for listening to assist software program on September 12. There was some proof that the newest iOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1 embody the code for this function, however it isn’t but activated within the beta. It’s fairly doable that Apple will allow it with a server-side change when it’s prepared, and these frequent AirPods Professional 2 firmware updates could also be the results of rigorous inner testing of the function.
Updating your AirPods firmware
There isn’t a option to drive an improve to the brand new firmware; it should routinely set up when the AirPods are of their case and charging. It might take hours and even days to get the newest firmware. In case you haven’t used your AirPods in a very long time, taking them out of their case and utilizing them for a couple of minutes earlier than placing them again in and on the charger could assist pace issues up.
To see what firmware model your AirPods are working, you may open the Settings app, choose your related AirPods (close to the highest), scroll down previous all of the choices to the About part, and have a look at the Model line. You can even discover this info in Common > About > [name of your AirPods].