AirPods Pro 3’s best upgrade could be the gift that keeps giving

AirPods Pro 3 are coming later this year, and out of all the rumored new features, the single best upgrade may prove itself a gift that keeps giving: Apple’s H3 chip. Apple’s history with new AirPods Pro features By all appearances, AirPods Pro 2 have been very successful for Apple. Most of the time, when a product does well, it sparks a successor before too long. But Apple’s update cadence with AirPods Pro has been surprisingly slow. The first AirPods Pro debuted in 2019, and AirPods Pro 2 followed in 2022. Now version 3 is coming in 2025. During this three-year wait, however, Apple has continually made AirPods Pro 2 better. How? With new features powered by its H2 chip. H2 enabled several great upgrades right at launch, but years later, its actual benefits included many later additions: Adaptive Audio Conversation Awareness Automatic Switching improvements Voice Isolation Nonverbal Siri interactions Hearing Aid, Hearing Test, and more In short, the H2 chip’s true value ... Read full article.