First Surface Earbuds firmware update brings audio and stability improvements

The first firmware update for Surface Earbuds is here with improvements all round.

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What you need to know

Microsoft has released a day one firmware update for Surface Earbuds that bring with it improvements to pairing, audio, and overall stability when using the Surface Earbuds. The update was released on May 12, the same day the Surface Earbuds launched, and brings the firmware version number up to 3.0.0.5.

Customers powering on the Surface Earbuds for the first time will immediately see this firmware update available to download. You can install firmware updates using the newSurface Audioapp on Windows 10, Android, and iOS. Microsoft says downloading and installing firmware updates can take a while, so make sure your batteries are efficiently charged first.

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Surface Earbuds are available now for $199 and are shipping in 24 markets across the globe. Will you be picking up a pair? Let us know in the comments.

Microsoft’s super smart earbuds

Now at a lower price, the Surface Earbuds will undoubtedly turn some heads when you’re out wearing them, but you’ll be able to make use of gesture support on your PC, iPhone, or Android smartphone.

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