AirPods Pro 3 Leak Suggests Launch May Be Near

iOS 26 beta reveals AirPods Pro 3 clues—Apple may launch them soon after nearly 3 years since AirPods Pro 2. Here's what we know so far.
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AirPods Pro 3 Leak Suggests Launch May Be Near
AirPods Pro 3 Leak Hints at Imminent Launch Apple fans eager for an upgrade may not have to wait much longer—AirPods Pro 3 might be arriving sooner than expected. While Apple didn't reveal any new hardware at WWDC 2025, fresh clues from the iOS 26 developer beta strongly suggest a third-generation AirPods Pro model is on the way. The mention of "AirPods Pro 3" in beta code, alongside references to both current and previous generations, is a strong sign that a new release is imminent. With nearly three years having passed since the launch of AirPods Pro 2, anticipation is building fast.                                   Image Credits:Darrell Etherington iOS 26 Beta Code Hints at AirPods Pro 3 Developer Steve Moser of MacRumors uncovered references to “AirPods Pro 3” within iOS 26’s beta code, adding weight to speculation about Apple’s next wireless earbuds. Notably, the code includes language such as “AirPods Pro 2 or later,” which implies the existence of an unreleased model…