Headphones Update: Apple Releases Firmware Version 6F21 for Older AirPods
Latest Firmware Update for AirPods
Apple's recent firmware update brings significant changes to several older headphones models. The version 6F21 replaces the previous version 6A326, marking an important milestone for longevity in Apple's headphones lineup.
Affected Models
- Original AirPods (discontinued)
- AirPods 2 (formerly known as 2nd-generation AirPods)
- AirPods Pro (not including Pro 2)
- AirPods Max (USB-C version excluded)
This means that most older AirPods users can benefit from this update, which is intended to enhance performance and fix issues without impacting the latest models.
Why This Matters
This firmware update showcases Apple's ongoing support for headphones that have now seen multiple generations. Users of these discontinued models can continue to enjoy improved functionality, proving that even older technologies can receive attention.
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