Apple is rolling out an update for the AirPods 2 or the second-generation release of the company, and it will focus on improving its firmware for the wireless earphones. However, there is a catch for this firmware update for the AirPods, and it is not something that Apple would make easy for the public. The only good thing here is that it will come without any charge. 

Apple AirPods 2: Firmware Update Now Available

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Mac Rumors reported that the AirPods 2's new firmware is now available, and it will bring a better experience with the use of the audio device for its users, despite being an old device. Apple still develops the firmware for the AirPods 2, and it delivers various features for its users, especially now that it aims to adapt to new iOS devices.

AirPods focus on firmware updates as they have no screens and settings that users can toggle to download the version to improve its systems. Apple released a tool for AASPs to determine the availability of new firmware versions for the AirPods. The report saw a new one, available for the users of the second generation device.

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AirPods 2 Firmware Update: There's a Catch

The catch to updating the AirPods 2 Firmware is that the version is not available online, making it inaccessible for people. Users need to go to Apple Authorized Service Providers and Apple Stores to receive the new firmware that will update the audio device. 

It aims to bring a better experience for all, but before that, they need a visit to their nearest AASP for it to work. 

Apple and its Software Updates

Apple is famous for the software updates that it brings via the air or available for users online, without going to Apple Stores to get the new version of their operating system. One of the latest systems of Apple's OS is the macOS 12.3 and iPadOS 15.4, which brings Universal Control for the public to use with their devices. 

The company also brings the update of the Apple Watch online, available for users to download via their smartphones and making it downloadable over WiFi connections. Apple brings a lot of software updates, and it stems to different devices, having many offers for the users for their requirements to make the device function and get its latest features.

Users may opt not to download the firmware for the AirPods 2, but there will be some drawbacks like some system bugs and features malfunctioning. The firmware opts to fix those problems for the public, and it would focus on bringing the experience better for the users of the wireless device. It would be ideal for getting the firmware on Apple Stores when the company officially announces its availability. 

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