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iOS 27 beta 2 hints at AirPods Pro with cameras: Here's what we know so far
9to5Mac • • technology
Key Points:
- iOS 27 beta 2 reveals references to a new Apple product codenamed B790, likely the rumored AirPods with cameras featuring Visual Intelligence capabilities.
- The system prompt indicates the AirPods will have two cameras positioned on either side of the user's head, enabling contextual visual queries via Siri without needing to use an iPhone.
- There is a discrepancy in codenames, with iOS 27 beta 2 showing B790 while Bloomberg previously reported B798, possibly reflecting different development stages.
- The AirPods with cameras were initially expected to launch this year but have been delayed due to software issues, with a new release anticipated next fall alongside the 20th anniversary iPhone.
- These AirPods aim to enhance user interaction by providing quick, context-aware assistance, potentially marking a significant upgrade over the current AirPods Pro 3.
