Apple as we speak launched a brand new firmware replace for all AirPods 4 fashions. The AirPods 4 firmware has a construct variety of 7B19, up from the earlier 7A304 firmware that got here out in September.
There is no such thing as a phrase but on what’s included within the new AirPods 4 firmware, however it’s obtainable for each the usual AirPods 4 and the AirPods 4 with ANC. That is the second firmware replace that the AirPods 4 have obtained since they launched earlier this yr.
Apple lately up to date the AirPods Professional 2 so as to add Listening to Well being capabilities like a listening to take a look at, listening to safety, and listening to help performance. The AirPods Professional 2 additionally run the 7B19 firmware, however listening to help performance is not going to be included within the AirPods 4.
Apple does not have a strategy to manually improve AirPods software program, however firmware is mostly put in over-the-air when the AirPods are in a charging case and linked to an iOS gadget or Mac.
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