A massive AirPods Pro 2 update is now rolling out ahead of iOS 18 – including head gestures

You don’t have to wait until next week’s iOS 18 release to update your AirPods Pro 2 to the new firmware — the update is rolling out now, and should be installed automatically the next time you use your earbuds.

If Mac rumors reports that the firmware version number is 7A294 and is specific to the AirPods Pro 2. The update delivers key features promised in the iOS 18 update, which will be available for your iPhone starting Monday, September 16.