Apple presented a firmware update for two of its best-selling devices such as AirPods 2, AirPods 3, AirPods Pro and AirPods Max. The update, officially called 5B450, fixes some bugs that the hearing aids had and adds to a previous improvement that the company had implemented, which improved the quality of the hearing aids.
As with the rest of the updates that this type of device receives, the user does not have to perform any steps for it to be carried out the update process. This is because the hearing aids update automatically when they are close to the device to which they are paired.
This means that the installation of the new firmware occurs while the hearing aids are being charging and are within Bluetooth operating range of the iPhone, iPad, or Mac they were last connected to.
Although this entire process is automatic, if desired, the user can also force the installation of the update. To do this, you must locate the AirPods in their charging case and connect them to the charger using a Lightning cable , then verify that they are connected to an iOS device and finally verify that it has a connection to Internet. At this point it only remains to wait a few minutes and the process should be completed without any major problem.
AirPods are not the only devices that received an update as AirTags also received an update improvement of its firmware called 2.0.. However, Apple did not offer further details about what are the news or improvements that users can expect when updating their AirTags.
For this For this reason, although it is advisable to update these tracking devices, it is likely that users will not perceive any type of change at the moment.
It must be remembered that the current version brought with it privacy improvements in a that users can detect if they are being illegally tracked with one of these devices.
In this case, steps To update the AirTags, they imply placing it in a location as close as possible to an iPhone and, as in the case of AirPods, waiting for them to carry out the update process automatically.
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