Apple is reportedly planning to convey new well being options to the AirPods product line, however not earlier than 2025. The Cupertino-based tech large is probably going to add a hearing-based well being characteristic to the AirPods, together with “the ability to get hearing data of some sort,” in accordance to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. While Apple is but to share any particulars about its plans to launch new health-centric options for the AirPods, earlier reviews have instructed that the agency can be working on a brand new model of its AirPods that may compete with inexpensive wi-fi earbuds.
In his newest Power On publication, Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman states (through MacRumors) that Apple is working on new well being sensors, together with “the ability to get hearing data of some sort.” The characteristic is probably going to arrive inside the subsequent couple of years, in accordance to Gurman. This hints that the brand new well being sensors on AirPods may very well be seen in 2025.
Gurman notes that Apple has already been working on extra hearing-related options which can be out there on AirPods Pro fashions, together with Live Listen and Conversation Boost. However, these options are but to be authorized by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
According to an older report from 2016, the corporate was beforehand working on well being monitoring sensors for future AirPods fashions. The characteristic would reportedly assist measure temperature, coronary heart fee, perspiration ranges, and extra, via pores and skin contact and through built-in movement sensors.
Meanwhile, Apple can be reportedly working on a brand new era of AirPods which may be dubbed as AirPods Lite. The purported AirPods are seemingly to compete with extra reasonably priced earphones with a goal value of $99 (roughly Rs. 8,000). Additionally, there may be an improved model of the AirPods Max over-the-ear headphones. Apple presently affords AirPods 2 for Rs. 14,900, whereas the AirPods 3 are priced at Rs. 19,900 in India.