AirPods Pro 2 get new firmware release in developer beta

Today Apple released new developer betas for iOS 17.6, visionOS 1.3, and more. Shortly following those releases, another developer seed arrived: a new AirPods Pro 2 firmware.

The latest AirPods firmware release is exclusive to the AirPods Pro 2. It is version 7.0.244 (7A5), and it is only available for users as part of the developer beta program.

AirPods Pro 2 are set to receive several new features alongside iOS 18 this fall, which are expected to be seeded in developer firmware ahead of time.

New features include:

• support for nodding or shaking your head to interact with Siri
• enhanced voice isolation
• personalized spatial audio with dynamic head tracking for gaming

The latest public release of AirPods Pro 2 firmware is version 6F8. You can check to see which version of AirPods firmware you’re running by going to Settings ⇾ AirPods Pro ⇾ Version.

Have you installed the new AirPods Pro firmware? Let us know in the comments.