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AirPods, Live Translations

Travelling soon? AirPods could handle live translation so you can keep talking without pulling out your phone
An iOS 26 beta asset hints at “Live Translation” triggered by pressing both AirPods stems. The feature would route speech through your iPhone and play back translations in-ear.
Rumored AirPods live translation feature likely coming to older iPhones too
Macworld Apple’s AirPods have been getting a lot of extra features in recent years, including the ability to use the AirPods Pro as hearing aids in iOS 18. We’re already getting a few new features in iOS 26,
Are Gesture-Enabled AirPod Live Translations Incoming? iOS 26 Beta Suggests Yes
Some models of Apple's popular AirPods may soon be able to perform live, in-person language translations when you squeeze both stems at the same time.
Apple's rumored live translation feature for AirPods could be coming with iOS 26
Apple's AirPods could be getting a live translation feature in the near future as part of iOS 26, according to a report by 9to5Mac. A new beta version of the operating system dropped today and users have spotted a system asset that strongly points to the earbuds getting a language translation tool.
Live translation feature coming to Apple AirPods? Here’s what rumours suggest
Currently, iOS 26 already supports Live Translation in the Phone app, Messages, and FaceTime. Extending this to AirPods would allow users to talk to someone in another language face-to-face and hear translations directly in their ears.
iOS 26 beta hints at upcoming AirPods live translation gesture
When Apple announced Live Translation at WWDC25, one major use case was missing: real-world conversations. That might be in the works too.
iOS 26 May Bring Apple’s Reported Live Translation Feature For AirPods
After it was first reported earlier this year, the live translation feature coming to Apple’s AirPods might be upon us soon. According to 9to5Mac, users have noticed a system asset that indicates
Apple Could Soon Give AirPods the Power to Translate Real-World Conversations in Real Time
Apple’s iOS 26 beta hints at a Live Translation feature for AirPods Pro 2 and AirPods 4, letting users hear real-time translations during in-person conversations. Here’s what we know.
iOS 26 might bring real-time translation to AirPods 4 and Pro 2
Mac spotted some imagery in the latest iOS 26 beta build which strongly suggests that real-time language translation during in-person conversations will be possible with the second-gen AirPods Pro and the fourth-gen AirPods.
Apple’s AirPods Could Soon Handle Real-Time Translation Without Pulling Out Your iPhone
Apple’s latest beta reveals a clue that AirPods may soon help you talk to anyone in any language without ever touching your iPhone.
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