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From his Power On newsletter today<\/a>, with emphasis added:<\/p>\n
As for Apple’s other devices, there’s a lot in the fall pipeline \u2014 though many of the new products are only incremental upgrades.<\/p>\n
There will be Apple Watch updates, faster Vision Pro headsets and iPad Pros with the M5 processor. You should also expect new AirPods Pro earbuds (I reported earlier this year that Apple is working on a pair with heart-rate monitoring), as well as HomePod minis and Apple TV set-top boxes.<\/p>\n
Apple already introduced a heart rate monitoring feature on the Powerbeats Pro 2<\/a> earlier this year.<\/p>\n When both Powerbeats Pro 2 earbuds are placed in the ears, and heart rate monitoring is active, Apple says LED optical sensors pulse at over 100 times per second to measure heart rate via blood flow. The feature integrates with popular fitness apps to collect data during workouts and sync it to Apple’s Health app on the iPhone.<\/p>\n The feature is based on the Apple Watch’s heart rate sensing technology. If someone is wearing both Powerbeats Pro 2 and an Apple Watch, Apple says apps default to using Apple Watch heart rate data, and that will likely be the case for the new AirPods Pro too.<\/p>\n Beyond heart rate monitoring, it is likely that the next AirPods Pro will feature improved sound quality, increased active noise cancellation, design changes, and more.<\/p>\n The current AirPods Pro 2 launched in September 2022, and they were updated with a USB-C charging case and a few other tweaks in September 2023.<\/p>\n Popular Stories<\/p>\n Apple Watch Ultra 3 Just Weeks Away: Eight Reasons to Upgrade<\/a><\/p>\n We’re only weeks away from Apple’s annual iPhone event \u2013 rumored to take place on September 9 \u2013 and along with the new iPhone 17 series, we’re going to get a new version of the Apple Watch Ultra for the first time since 2023.
By the time the Ultra 3 is unveiled, it will have been two years since the previous model arrived. The intervening period has left plenty of room for enhancements,…<\/p>\n iPhone Driver’s Licenses in Apple Wallet Now Available in 10 U.S. States<\/a><\/p>\n In select U.S. states, residents can add their driver’s license or state ID to the Wallet app on the iPhone and Apple Watch, providing a convenient and contactless way to display proof of identity or age at select airports and businesses, and in select apps.
This week, Apple announced the 10th U.S. state that has implemented the feature: Montana.
Below, we have recapped key details about…<\/p>\n When Is iPhone 17 Coming Out?<\/a><\/p>\n Apple’s iPhone 17 series is expected to debut in September 2025. This release follows Apple’s recent trend of introducing new iPhone models annually in the fall.
To unveil the iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Air, iPhone 17 Pro, and iPhone 17 Pro Max, Apple is expected to hold its annual iPhone announcement event during the week of September 8, 2025, with September 9 or 10 emerging as the most likely…<\/p>\n![\"MacRumors](\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/MacRumors-x-Bloomberg-Banner-Cool.jpg\")
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