<ul><li>Apple will release a software update next week for the AirPods Pro 2, introducing a clinical-grade hearing test and hearing-aid capability.</li><li>The new features require the second-generation AirPods Pro and an iPhone or iPad running iOS or iPad OS 18.1.</li><li>Early access testers found the AirPods Pro 2 as hearing aids to be incredibly clear and were impressed with the sound quality.</li><li>However, wearing AirPods in public settings like restaurants may create the misconception that the wearer is unavailable for conversation.</li></ul>

Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 as hearing aids are ‘incredibly clear’

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