Apple to Launch Camera AirPods, Upgraded Foldable iPhone in 2027

June 16, 2026, 4:01 PM UTC

Apple Inc.’s upcoming camera-equipped AirPods, a product meant to vault the company into the AI device market, is scheduled to launch in late 2027 as part of a flurry of new releases.

The company aims to release the device around the same time as a next-generation foldable phone and a fresh iPhone model that will mark that product’s 20th anniversary, according to people familiar with the matter.

The offerings will be part of what Apple intends to be its biggest wave of new products yet, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the plans ...

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