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Bloomberg reporter Mark Gurman said in a newsletter “Power On” that it is unlikely that the heart rate and temperature measurement functions that are rumored to be installed in AirPods Pro (2nd generation) will be realized. I did.
52Audio expects body temperature / heart rate measurement and USB-C support
52audio said that the AirPods Pro (2nd generation) has an improved H1 chip, supports heart rate measurement, and the terminal of the charging case will be changed to USB-C.
In addition, it is rumored that the company is considering installing a body temperature measurement function in AirPods from the patent acquired by Apple.
Not installed in AirPods Pro (2nd generation) during research and development
There are rumors that the Apple Watch Series 8 will be equipped with a thermometer function, but since the wrist, which is the body surface, is easily affected by the outside temperature and it is difficult to measure the body temperature accurately, AirPods that can measure the core body temperature. It is expected that the ear thermometer function will be realized using the series.
According to German, Apple is considering adding a heart rate measurement function and a body temperature measurement function to the AirPods series, but it is unlikely that it will be realized with AirPods Pro (2nd generation).
Source: Power On via 9to5Mac
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