Apple is gearing up for ‘biggest AirPods launch to date’. Fourth-gen models to arrive later this year: Report

apple He is said to be working on its reformation. AirPods lineup, with fourth-generation AirPods models set to replace the current entry-level Apple earphones. The new models will reportedly represent the launch of the biggest AirPods to date and will come with several upgrades, featuring a new design and improvements to the charging case. One of the two fourth-generation AirPods models will also reportedly get Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), previously only available on the AirPods Pro models.

In your latest power-on Newsletter, Bloomberg’s Mark Gorman reiterated that Apple is developing two new fourth-generation entry-level AirPods to replace the current second- and third-generation models. The new models, codenamed B768(E) and B768(M) (the E is said to stand for “entry” and the M to represent “mid-level”), feature a new design, improved fit, and Will get the USB type. -C charging cases. Additionally, Grumman said the mid-range AirPods will feature ANC and Find My Speakers to help users locate their lost earphones.

Gorman also said Apple’s suppliers are gearing up for “the biggest AirPods launch to date,” with overseas vendors about to begin production on the new line of truly wireless stereo (TWS) earphones. “The company plans to produce 20 million to 25 million units of the earbuds, which is an increase over previous new models,” he said in the newsletter. Production will reportedly begin in May at GoerTek and Luxshare, with an official release planned for around September or October.

As reported. FirstApple will likely follow up the fourth-generation AirPods with a new AirPods Pro model in 2025. The third generation is the AirPods Pro expected To come with a new earbud design, H3 chip, and Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) improvements.

The Cupertino, California-based company is also set to bring updates to its wireless earphone line with the release of iOS 18. AirPods Pro can get A hearing aid mode to assist hearing impaired users, with a hearing test feature.

Apple currently sells a pair of Second generation 12,900 and a AirPods at Rs The third generation 19,900 model at Rs.19,900 Apple has refreshed the AirPods Pro model, which comes at Rs. 24,900, at its ‘Wonderlist’ event in September last year, added a USB Type-C port to the charging case.

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