The AirPods Pro 3 are rumored to rock a shrunken look that does away with the stem. But while I always find design overhauls exciting, size isn’t the only aspect that matters.

Apple is rumored to be updating the entire AirPods lineup over the next few years. Here's what the rumor mill believes is on the way for AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max.

The newest AirPods Pro 3 may be set with Apple’s newest H3 chip. The chip will hopefully improve performance and sound quality. It may also improve active noise cancellation and battery life.

The AirPods Pro 3, anticipated for release in September 2025, is poised to reshape the wireless earbud market. With a combination of advanced features, a refreshed design, and deeper integration ...

AirPods 4 vs AirPods Pro 2: Verdict Beyond their easy compatibility with Apple devices, AirPods are a popular option because of their “open” design that doesn’t sit in the ear canal.

8:30 am March 4, 2025 By Roland Hutchinson The AirPods Pro 3, anticipated to debut alongside the iPhone 17 in September 2025, is already sparking widespread interest in the tech community.

However, these aren't all the features you get with the Pro. There are several other secrets the AirPods Pro have up their sleeves — or in this case, in its charging case.

AirPods Pro 2 have been one of my most beloved Apple devices since launch. They have also introduced a key product pivot that Apple will have a hard time reversing. Here’s why. All the ways ...

There are also rumors of a new enhanced H3 chip that would allow the AirPods Pro 3 to be used to perform a built-in hearing test. Sign up to get the BEST of Tom's Guide direct to your inbox.

Apple AirPods Max vs AirPods Pro: How we tested Our reviewer used both the AirPods Pro (2nd Generation) and AirPods Max for a number of months, switching between both in different situations.

Apple’s AirPods Pro 2 have some added hearing-aid capabilities. How well do they work in practice? I asked my grandmother, who is in her eighties, to try them for a week.

Yet it’s hard to recommend a device more highly than the AirPods Pro 2—even two years after launch. Here’s why there’s no rush for Apple to ship AirPods Pro 3.