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Apple plans to launch camera-equipped AirPods in 2027 despite earlier leaks
Aug 19, 2026
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Apple is proceeding with its plans to release camera-equipped AirPods by 2027, despite indications that the product could debut sooner. The development of these AI wearables has been in advanced testing among Apple employees since spring.
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- Apple is developing camera-equipped AirPods aimed at entering the AI wearables market.
- The launch is currently scheduled for 2027, despite leaks suggesting an earlier release.
- Advanced testing of the new earbuds has been conducted among Apple employees since spring.
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