A Tiny Camera on an Earbud
Apple's rumored camera-equipped AirPods Pro development may have been , according to a , despite earlier reports of advanced testing.
Somewhere in Cupertino, a tiny camera is waiting inside a drawer. It was meant to sit inside an AirPods Pro, but now its future is uncertain.
A known as Kosutami claimed on X that the project has been "." This a Bloomberg report from May, which said the camera-equipped AirPods Pro were and . The cameras were not for photos but for to Siri, part of Apple Intelligence. The product had been for about four years, with a in the first half of 2026. However, the smarter AI version of Siri was still being developed and won't be until iOS 27 in September.
Kosutami has a : they the iPhone 16 Pro's metal battery but AirPods Pro 3 were coming in August 2024. So the suspension might be temporary—or just another .
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- leaker — инсайдер (сливающий информацию)
- suspended — приостановлен
- contradicts — противоречит
- in advanced testing — на продвинутой стадии тестирования
- nearing mass production — приближается к массовому производству
- feeding visual data — подача визуальных данных
- in development — в разработке
- planned launch — запланированный запуск
- widely available — широко доступный
- mixed track record — неоднозначная репутация (смешанный послужной список)
- correctly predicted — правильно предсказал
- wrongly claimed — ошибочно утверждал
- wrong guess — неверное предположение