Washington: Apple is expected to unveil new, more cost-effective AirPods and an updated version of AirPods Max later in 2024.
A report by Mashable highlighted a Foxconn subsidiary as one of the suppliers of the budget-friendly AirPods. Foxconn aims to increase AirPods production in an Indian factory during Q4 2024.
The report also suggests Apple's plan to launch two fourth-generation AirPods models around September or October.
These models, featuring entry-level and mid-tier options, are expected to sport a redesigned appearance, improved sound quality, and USB-C charging cases.
The mid-tier variant may also include active noise cancellation and a speaker for Find My Location tracking.
Additionally, an updated version of AirPods Max to debut in Q4 2024 is anticipated. The report by Mashable also hints at the introduction of a USB-C charging port and potentially new colour options for these over-ear headphones.
