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iOS 18.1: AirPods Pro 2 Hearing Protection Availability Limited to US and Canada at Launch


Apple's new hearing health features for AirPods Pro 2 launching with iOS 18.1 next week will initially be available only in the United States and...

The regional restriction likely stems from regulatory requirements – Apple has obtained FDA authorization in the United States to market AirPods Pro 2 as "clinical grade" hearing aids. This update marks the first significant step forward in Apple's AI integration, offering a new Siri contextually-aware experience and a range of additional capabilities powered by on-device machine learning and large language models. Image Credit: Vanity Fair Cook admitted that the Vision Pro headset is not a mass-market product due to its high price.

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