Sony LinkBuds S picks up Bluetooth LE Audio support at long last

There are many excellent Bluetooth earbuds out there, like the Sony LinkBuds S that broke cover last year with a mid-tier price tag. What makes the Sony product special is that the company promised to add support for the up-and-coming Bluetooth LE Audio standard in a future update. That day has arrived, sort of, as Sony is reportedly rolling out a beta update for the LinkBuds S carrying support for Bluetooth LE Audio, among other minor additions.

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As per TheWalkmanBlog, Bluetooth LE Audio is making its way to the LinkBuds S through firmware version 3.0.5, though right now, the earbuds only support the new standard when paired with Sony’s Xperia 1 IV or Xperia 5 IV smartphones.

The update also includes improved Quick Settings access to Endel, a paid service that generates personalized music based on the user’s activities (working out,…

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