Apple Releases New AirPods Beta Firmware With iOS 27 Features
Apple today released a fourth version of the beta firmware it is testing for the AirPods Pro 2, AirPods Pro 3 , AirPods 4 , and AirPods Max 2 . The firmware is available for developers and has a build number of 9A5336b. In iOS 27 , iPadOS 27 , and macOS Golden Gate , Apple is adding a new AirPods interface, a slider for Adaptive mode, and support for custom EQ, so the firmware adds support for…
Apple has recently rolled out a fourth iteration of beta firmware for its AirPods Pro 2, Pro 3, 4, and Max 2 models. This firmware, which can be accessed by developers, boasts the build number 9A5336b. In the upcoming iOS 27, iPadOS 27, and macOS Golden Gate updates, Apple is introducing a revamped AirPods interface, a slider for Adaptive mode, and the ability to customize the Equalizer.
Consequently, the firmware now incorporates support for these new features. Moreover, AirPods are now compatible with the latest Siri AI integration. For users with devices running iOS 26, iPadOS 26, or macOS 26 and later, a beta firmware option is available within the AirPods settings interface. By toggling on beta updates, users can install the beta firmware.
To obtain the firmware updates, users must connect their AirPods to an Apple device and power source. Due to the absence of a direct software update option, installing the firmware may require several hours. This article, titled "Apple Releases New AirPods Beta Firmware With iOS 27 Features," originally surfaced on MacRumors.com.
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