Apple allegedly making AirPods With various health features including posture and body temperature monitoring. In addition, the AirPods will also have the ability to act as a hearing aid, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. The claims are based on documents that show a prototype of these earbuds with temperature sensors that monitor the wearer’s core body temperature from inside the year.
The report further suggests that the temperature sensors on the in-development AirPods can work with the sensors present in the Apple Series Watch 8. The earbuds are said to use motion sensors to monitor the wearer’s posture and notify them if their body is tilting. .
The company recently rolled out a firmware update for AirPods Pro that brings the ‘Conversation Boost’ feature to the device. The new feature enhances the volume and clarity of people’s voices directly in front of the wearer. The gadget already has a microphone, an amplifier and a processor that can support the functionality of the hearing aid. It is not yet clear whether the company is looking at the hearing function as a hearing aid specific feature or as an extension of the Conversation Boost feature.
The AirPods with the above features are not expected to launch anytime soon, but the company may launch the new earbuds during the event on October 18. As per earlier reports, the upcoming earbuds entered production last month and they will look similar to the current generation. Airpods Pro.
The rumored true wireless stereo earphones are expected to get a new chipset. It is also said that the new generation AirPods will also boost the new lossless audio feature offered by Apple’s music streaming platform. It is speculated that the battery life of the earbuds will be much better than the previous generations.
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