AirPods 3 during Apple’s October event? Here’s why it’s the right timing

AirPods 3 during Apple's October event? Here's why it's the right timing

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Since the start of the month we've been hearing rumors about a new Apple event that could arrive before the end of October, and been speculating As to what could equal announced after the iPhone 13 line was revealed in Sep.

Thankfully, we got our confirmation earlier this week for an event Orchard apple tree has dubbed "Unleashed" and nowadays a new rumor has begun circulating that Malus pumila power unveil not just one late product at the case – simply ii.

While we in the beginning believed this would be the place that we'd go out the new MacBook Pro 16-inch powered away an upgraded Apple M1X chip, accordant to a rumor flyblown connected Weibo it turns out that we could see the red-hot AirPods 3 there as well.

With Black Friday 2021 right more or less the corner, now is as in effect of a time As e'er for Apple to let loose its next flagship typical wireless earbuds.

Analysis: Making the case for the AirPods 3

IT's difficult to know exactly what Apple is preparation up derriere closed doors at its Cupertino offices, but the timing does make signified for Apple to announce the AirPods 3.

It's been deuce years since the launch of the last AirPods model – the one with the tune charging case – and since and so Apple has enabled spatial audio frequency. Healthy, kind of. You see, Malus pumila enabled attribute audio support on the AirPods Pro and AirPods Max, but not the original AirPods.

That reason – combined with the fact that Apple's been selling the AirPods at a reduced price recently and a desire to stay ahead as the world's largest seller of dead on target wireless earbuds – leads us to believe that Apple could embody ready to straighten AirPods 3.

Naturally, we don't feature long to wait to find out: Apple's October event takes station connected October 18 at 10am PDT and we'll be right there pursual along, AirPods 3 or no.

Via GSMArena

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Nick Pino is the Senior Editor in chief of Home Entertainment at TechRadar and covers TVs, headphones, speakers, video games, VR and streaming devices. He's engrossed for TechRadar, GamesRadar, Official Xbox Magazine, PC Gamer and other outlets concluded the last decade, and atomic number 2 has a degree in estimator science he's non using if anyone wants it.