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Apple's Camera-Equipped AirPods Confirmed: See Them in Action
MacRumors • • general
Key Points:
- Apple is developing camera-equipped AirPods, codenamed B790, which appear nearly ready for launch according to a video found in the macOS Tahoe 26.7 release candidate.
- The AirPods will feature "Visual Intelligence," allowing users to save visual information and ask Siri questions about their surroundings using the camera feed.
- Users will receive alerts if the AirPods are covered, such as by hair, to ensure accurate environmental information is captured.
- Bloomberg's Mark Gurman has suggested these AirPods could launch as soon as September, potentially alongside the iPhone 18 Pro, iPhone 18 Pro Max, and foldable iPhone Ultra at Apple's upcoming event.
- macOS Tahoe 26.7 also references multiple unreleased Apple products, indicating a broader slate of upcoming launches.
