Apple will have decided to suspend the development of AirPods Ultra. These wireless earphones equipped with cameras were scheduled for the end of 2027, but at this time it is not clear whether they will see the light of day.
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06/07/2026
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Hfor some time now we have heard rumors circulating about a new model of AirPods whose wireless earphones will be equipped with cameras – which will gather contextual information to improve the quality of interactions with the new generation of the Siri digital assistant equipped with Artificial Intelligence.
The information that has been provided by rumors and leaks of information has pointed out that these new earphones are called AirPods Ultra but apparently Apple fans may never get to know this new model.
The social network page X that identifies itself as Kosutami now states that Apple will have decided to suspend the development of AirPods Ultra, which means that it remains undetermined whether this new generation of wireless earphones will be launched on the market.
The rumors that have circulated have pointed to Apple's plans to launch the AirPods Ultra at the end of 2027, indicating that the waiting pace for the launch was related to the launch of the new generation of Siri with Artificial Intelligence to make the most of the capabilities of these new wireless earphones.
Remember that, with the help of the cameras, AirPods Ultra could have access to information in the user involvement and to which the new Siri would have access to be more useful to users during their interactions.
It is possible that only the development of AirPods Ultra has been suspended as long as Apple is focused on the capabilities of the new Siri, which means that it is still in Apple's plans to launch these new wireless earphones into the market. However, for now it seems that we will have to wait for further details.
*Suspended. https://t.co/n8g9NwdxVn
— Kosutami (@Kosutami Ito) July 3, 2026