Apple continues to explore the idea of ​​issuing airpods equipped with future cameras, according to BloombergMark Gurman.

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Gurman only mentioned briefly the possibility of Airpods to win small cameras, as part of it Turning Information Bulletin This week’s presentation, focused on Apple’s future ambitions for coated equipment. He did not explain what the cameras will be used.

Small cameras would not be to take pictures, but would serve as infrared sensors.

In a June 2024 blog post, Apple’s supply chain analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said Apple planned to mass produce new airpods with infrared cameras by 2026. He said the infrared camera component would be similar to the iPhone’s Face ID recipient.

Kuo said new infrared cameras would provide an improved spatial voice experience with Apple Vision Pro.

“For example, when a user is watching a Vision Vision Pro and holds these new airpods, if users turn their head to look in a certain direction, the sound source in that direction can be emphasized to improve the audio space experience/ Computer.

Infrared cameras can also enable “gesture control in the air”, allowing the interaction of the device with hand movements.

If the alleged time-limit of the 2026 mass production remains as planned, the new Airpods with infrared cameras can be launched in 2026 or 2027.

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