Librepods: AirPods liberated

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Author: rbanffy

Date: 6/28/2026

Article Summary:
A project that reverses engineers the proprietary protocol used by Apple's AirPods to enable features like changing noise control modes, fast ear detection, and accurate battery status on non-Apple platforms.