iOS 26.1 Beta Expands Language Support for AirPods Live Translation and Apple Intelligence
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iOS 26.1 Beta Expands Language Support for AirPods Live Translation and Apple Intelligence

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Apple's iOS 26.1 beta introduces additional language support for AirPods Live Translation and Apple Intelligence, enhancing accessibility for a broader user base.

Apple has released the first beta of iOS 26.1, introducing expanded language support for AirPods Live Translation and Apple Intelligence.

AirPods Live Translation now supports Chinese (Mandarin, both simplified and traditional), Italian, Japanese, and Korean. These additions join the existing languages: English (US and UK), French, German, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish (Spain).

Apple Intelligence has also been updated to include support for eight new languages: Chinese (Traditional), Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Portuguese (Portugal), Swedish, Turkish, and Vietnamese.

These enhancements aim to make Apple's translation and intelligence features more accessible to a global audience.

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9to5Mac

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Apple has released the first beta of iOS 26.1, introducing expanded language support for AirPods Live Translation and Apple Intelligence.

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AirPods Live Translation now supports Chinese (Mandarin, both simplified and traditional), Italian, Japanese, and Korean.

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These additions join the existing languages: English (US and UK), French, German, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish (Spain).

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Apple Intelligence has also been updated to include support for eight new languages: Chinese (Traditional), Danish, Dutch, Norwegian, Portuguese (Portugal), Swedish, Turkish, and Vietnamese.

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These enhancements aim to make Apple's translation and intelligence features more accessible to a global audience.

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