Sony WF-1000XM5 Firmware Update, version 6.0.0

Sony has released a new firmware update for the WF-1000XM5, bringing the version up to 6.0.0

The firmware adds the following:

  • The following features are now available even when connected to LE Audio:
  • Digital Assistant
  • Head Tracking

Note: To use Digital Assistant and Head Tracking with LE Audio, please delete the pairing information of this headset from the connected device and then re-pair the devices after completing this update.

Support for Gemini Live is now available
Support for Audio Sharing with Fast Pair is available
The Find Hub feature can now be used to locate each headset (left and right) individually
The Find Hub feature can be disabled without using the charging case
Enhances system software security features

Good to see Sony still adding new feature and supporting the current model. For those waiting for the WF-1000XM6, it was certified by the FCC today.

Sony WF-1000XM6 (YY2985) Appears on the FCC (Update 7)

Make sure both the phone and earbuds are fully charged before attempting the update.

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