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Apple is reportedly developing AirPods Pro 3 with integrated infrared cameras, enabling environmental awareness and gesture recognition for enhanced user interaction.
The AirPods Pro 3 is anticipated to release in 2026, following Apple's typical three-year product update cycle for this series.
The new model will incorporate hardware upgrades, including features like heart rate monitoring and advanced spatial audio improvements.
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