{"id":465087,"date":"2026-05-24T17:48:08","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T17:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/465087\/"},"modified":"2026-05-24T17:48:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T17:48:08","slug":"airpods-will-be-easier-to-manage-with-ios-27-controls-revamp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/465087\/","title":{"rendered":"AirPods will be easier to manage with iOS 27 controls revamp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"article-lede\">AirPods users will see different personal audio controls in <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/ios-27\" title=\"iOS 27\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iOS 27<\/a>, with an improved settings menu that should make them easier to manage. &#13;<\/p>\n<p>While <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/airpods\" title=\"AirPods\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">AirPods<\/a> don&#8217;t really have an operating system that gets featured at <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/wwdc\" title=\"WWDC\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">WWDC<\/a>, the audio line can still be affected by changes. For WWDC 2026, that will involve iOS 27 as well as <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/ipados-27\" title=\"iPadOS 27\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iPadOS 27<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/macos-27\" title=\"macOS 27\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">macOS 27<\/a>. &#13;<\/p>\n<p>According to Mark Gurman in Sunday&#8217;s &#8220;Power On&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/newsletters\/2026-05-24\/apple-watch-needs-shake-up-amid-whoop-oura-google-fitbit-air-airpods-ios-27-mpjuh7ln\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">newsletter<\/a> for Bloomberg, Apple will be altering how the AirPods are controlled within the operating systems. A revamp for the settings menu will apparently make it more functional and better organized. &#13;<\/p>\n<p>The change will make it easier for users to manage AirPods overall. There&#8217;s also a claim that major features will be better highlighted to users, however details were not disclosed in the report. &#13;<\/p>\n<p>Apple is updating the controls after hearing feedback from users, who have apparently urged for there to be a separate AirPods control app. Such an app would copy the versions available to the <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/apple-watch\" title=\"Apple Watch\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Watch<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/apple-vision-pro\" title=\"Apple Vision Pro\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple Vision Pro<\/a>. &#13;<\/p>\n<p>However, it is doubtful that such an app would make its way to <a href=\"https:\/\/appleinsider.com\/inside\/ios\" title=\"iOS\" data-kpt=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">iOS<\/a> and iPadOS anytime soon. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"AirPods users will see different personal audio controls in iOS 27, with an improved settings menu that should&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":465088,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[61,60,80],"class_list":["post-465087","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465087","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=465087"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/465087\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/465088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=465087"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=465087"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=465087"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}