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The WWDC keynote is over, but Apple has also announced new features for the AirPods Pro. With the upcoming update in iOS 17, the AirPods Pro will receive a major update with Adaptive Audio and improved switching. Let's take a look at the new features that will be available in the fall.
Not much time was devoted to AirPods at Apple's Worldwide Developer Conference, but the upcoming features are mainly focused on the latest version, the AirPods Pro 2. With Adaptive Audio and improved switching, Apple promises an even better sound experience and improved usability. The AirPods Pro 2 will come with Adaptive Audio, a feature that offers an intelligent mix of active noise cancellation and transparency mode. It uses the ambient noise to set the right audio mix. Depending on your needs, either noise cancellation is optimized for noisy environments or improved voice pickup for conversations. In addition, the personalized volume of Adaptive Audio adapts to individual usage.
Optimal audio experience in any environment – Discover Adaptive Audio on AirPods Pro
It takes the user's environment into account and ensures that the audio settings are optimally adjusted. Conversation Awareness is another feature that makes speaking with the AirPods Pro 2 even more pleasant. If you start speaking while wearing the AirPods Pro 2, Conversation Awareness automatically lowers the volume and amplifies the voices in front of you. This reduces background noise and improves speech intelligibility. Automatic Switching makes switching between different devices faster and more reliable. The AirPods Pro 2 will automatically connect to the right device as soon as you use it. This makes it easier to switch seamlessly between iPhone, iPad and Mac, for example. In addition, all modern AirPods models now have a mute function. With a simple press on the front or the digital crown of the AirPods Max, you can mute and reactivate the microphone during a call.
Conclusion
The coming Update in iOS 17 brings exciting improvements to the AirPods Pro 2. With Adaptive Audio, improved switching and other functions, the sound experience is even more impressive and user-friendliness even higher. Developers already have the opportunity to test the new functions via the developer program. Look forward to the official release in the fall and enjoy the improved features of your AirPods Pro. (Image: Apple)
