In case you’ve bought a pair of AirPods Professional 2, you to have a brand new firmware replace to get pleasure from (as soon as iOS 18 rolls out subsequent week).
Apple has launched a brand new firmware replace for AirPods Professional 2. Firmware model 7A294 replaces model 6F8 and is on the market for each the USB-C and Lightning variations of the wi-fi earbuds. Not like the earlier betas, this replace is on the market for all AirPods Professional customers.
The replace probably brings with it the standard spherical of bug fixes and efficiency enhancements together with quite a few options which might be coming with iOS 18 when it launches to everybody on Monday, September sixteenth.
iOS 18 brings new options to AirPods Professional 2
The primary characteristic now accessible on AirPods Professional 2 by means of the firmware (as soon as your iPhone is operating iOS 18) is Siri Interactions, the brand new characteristic that permits you to shake or nod your head to work together with Siri bulletins when you’re carrying your earbuds. As Apple explains, “Siri Interactions permit customers to reply or dismiss calls, work together with messages, handle notifications, and a lot extra — all with out talking.”
Voice Isolation can be accessible with iOS 18 which Apple is bringing on to the earbuds after initially launching the characteristic on the iPhone, iPad, and Mac. The corporate says “machine studying, operating on the H2 chip in AirPods Professional and the paired iPhone, iPad, or Mac, isolates and enhances voice high quality whereas eradicating important background noise — like wind across the caller — for the listener.”
The final characteristic accessible now by means of the firmware replace is Customized Spatial Audio with dynamic head monitoring for video games. Whereas that can be coming to the AirPods 3 and AirPods Max, the corporate is reserving “improved voice high quality, together with 16-bit, 48kHz audio” for video games with AirPods Professional 2.
AirPods Professional 2 are additionally getting quite a few new well being options this fall together with the flexibility to make use of the earbuds as a clinical-grade listening to help. You can too take a listening to check and get a totally personalised audio profile.
