Apple Will Release Beta AirPods Pro Firmware to Developers

According to the Apple tree Developer website, the company is planning to start a Developer Beta Programme for AirPods Pro firmware. This beta program will allow developers to test features and fixes before a firmware update is shipped to the public.

Apple already has a beta plan in place for its iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Spotter. And now, the visitor is looking to kickoff a beta testing programme for AirPods. The firmware beta testing program will but exist limited to AirPods Pro, for now. Even so, the company might expand it to other AirPods in the future, though at that place'due south no discussion on that notwithstanding.

"Pre-release ‌AirPods Pro‌ firmware for Apple Developer Program members will be bachelor at a future date. This volition let evolution of features on iOS and macOS for AirPods as well equally enable new features, including Chat Boost (beam forming) and Ambient Noise Reduction (noise suppressor)."

Apple will commencement the AirPods Pro Developer Beta Program sometime this yr. Initially, the test would be focused on testing features like Conversation Heave and Ambient Noise Reduction, which Apple announced at WWDC 2022 keynote earlier this week.

Currently, Apple directly releases the AirPods firmware update afterwards internal testing. Just earlier this week, the company rolled out a firmware update for its AirPods Max.

With the commencement of a Developer Beta Program, nosotros might also run into a defended Software Update department for AirPods. Currently, there's no manner of updating AirPods manually. AirPods get updated automatically when they're placed almost an iPhone for a long period of time.

It is unclear how Apple tree plans to start the beta program for AirPods Pro firmware. The company might release a beta testing profile for AirPods Pro to exam the features, just like information technology does for iOS and iPadOS updates.

[Via Apple Developer]