For two years, a new model of AirPods Pro have repeatedly been rumored to be coming soon. Here’s what to expect from the next generation of Apple’s flagship earbuds, and when to expect it.

AirPods Pro

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After an initial launch of the AirPods Pro in 2019, it took Apple until 2022 to make its first big change to the product. Three years later, in 2025, the rumor mill is eagerly awaiting the release of the next generation along.
While there aren’t as many changes to expect from the AirPods Pro 3 compared to something like the iPhone, there are still rumors swirling around. Add in software leaks from Apple itself, and it becomes an inevitability.