iOS 16.1 won't bring Adaptive Transparency to old AirPods Pro

Apple's Adaptive Transparency feature of the AirPods Pro 2 won't be retrofitted into the original model, with the inclusion of the feature in an iOS 16.1 beta said to be a mistake.Apple's third beta of iOS 16.1 unexpectedly included an option within the Settings app to seemingly enable Adaptive Transparency on the first-generation AirPods Pro. However, despite appearing in the build of the operating system, it wasn't a functional element for users.While it brought hope to some that the feature will work in future for the older personal audio accessories, Bloomberg's Mark Gurman posted on Twitter that his sources say 'this is a bug.' In clarifying comments on Monday, Gurman adds 'It's not meant to work,' and probably was only accessible by mistake. Read more...