This year Apple has prepared several new developments for its audio products and services. This Friday, leaker Mark Gurman updated the information on Apple’s first wireless headphones with two important data. AirPods 3 will launch in late 2021, but AirPods Pro will have to wait until 2022.
Based on previous leaks and rumors, Gurman explained that Apple is preparing the 3rd Generation AirPods for release in late 2021. The updated headphones will apparently ship with a new housing and will feature shorter rods
New AirPods debut in 2021, AirPods Pro debut 2022
The new base AirPods will mark the first product update since March 2019 and they will add a new design that mainly reflects that of the AirPods Pro. For AirPods Pro, next year’s update will also be the first since its successful launch in 2019.
Although the new AirPods Pro were expected for this year, Gurman surprised with the probable new date for the launch of the second generation AirPods Pro. TheAirPods Pro to be published in 2022 will include updated motion sensors with a focus on fitness tracking. It would be the first time AirPods functionality has extended beyond audio.
Finally, Gurman shared that he certainly didn’t take the most by surprise. Apple is not currently working on a second generation of its AirPods Max on-ear headphones., but discussed releasing additional color options in the future.
Updating your range of wireless headphones will strengthen Apple’s accessories, home and laptop segment, which has grown rapidly and now accounts for over $ 30 billion in annual revenue, or more than 10% of total revenue.