The best of AirPods Pro 3 cannot be used in Spain: it will arrive later

One of the first images that we saw at the Apple event showed that two people speak with their Airpods in different languages. They perfectly understood and had a smooth conversation. A few seconds later, the Californian announced Living translation o Live translationNew star function Airpods Pro 3The field later we knew that this advantage would also reach Airpods Pro 2 and Airpods 4, surprise for the capital and the reason for joy: there was no need to buy new headphones to fulfill this miracle.

Everything seemed incredible with Living translationThen even Apple herself showed in her press release that The function can deal with the Spanish language From the first moment, while others, like Italian, will have to wait. Nevertheless, the good news seemed to end there, then it became known that the characteristic would not be available in Spain or in any other country in the European Union.

The negative reaction was not expected, because it was also known that Living translation Also, it will not work when traveling to other parts of the world with Airpods, configured in the EU or with a European account. However, now Apple has given us an important clarification on this issue.

Cupertino company told him Hypertual what, although it is true that the option Living translation At first he will not work in Spain, It will not be constantThe field of the Airpods Pro 3 models and other headphones with the H2 chip will be available in most regions in which Apple Intelligence works. So, in the end, a live translation will also reach European marketsField

Why will a live translation later reach Airpods in Spain and the rest of the European Union?

As we have already indicated, the absence Living translation For AirPods users in Spain and other European countries, he caused anger among the public. Especially by Lack of an official explanation Regarding what caused the omission of this function on the old continent.

From the very beginning it was assumed that this could be a regulatory problem. In the end, the possibility of iOS 26 has already been considered in Europe with less functions than in the rest of the world from the law on digital markets (DMA). But the panorama was a little complicated.

Let’s keep in mind that the official website of Apple in Spain did not include any links to Living translation In Airpods, when he appeared in the rest of the world. Although the only mention of the absence of characteristics in the European Union was quite hidden on the portal.

It is important that now Apple has confirmed Hypertual This, indeed, is the initial accessibility of a live translation in Spain is associated with normative problems. In particular, to the requirements of the interaction of iOS provided for in DMAThe field but from the California company they say that its intention is to offer a new star function Airpods Pro 3, Airpods Pro 2 and Airpods 4 As soon as possibleThe field at the moment, yes, they do not indicate how much it may be required.