Hello caseycat0221,
We see that you're having a delay in the audio with your AirPods after updating the software on your iPhone. We totally understand wanting to get this issue resolved, and we'd be happy to help.
You've already done some great troubleshooting steps with your iPhone. Next, let's have you reset your AirPods, and test to see if the issue remains.
Reset your AirPods
If the issue remains, respond back with the answers to following questions.
- If you connect your AirPods to another device, does the issue remain?
- Do you have another pair of wireless headphones that you can connect to your iPhone to test with?
- Is this happening with all audio or just with videos?
We look forward to hearing back from you.
Have a great day!