Apple accidentally leaks Beats Fit Pro on AirPods 3 launch day

Apple tree accidentally leaks Beats Fit Pro on AirPods three launch twenty-four hour period

Leaked image of Beats Fit Pro via 9to5Mac.

(Paradigm credit: 9to5Mac)

While Apple finally revealed the much-anticipated AirPods 3 at the Apple Event earlier today (Oct. 18), information technology seems the company has made an uncharacteristic skid and accidentally leaked the Beats Fit Pro.

The Apple snoopers over at 9to5Mac were the first to uncover the Beats Fit Pro. In internal iOS 15.one RC files, 9to5Mac found an image of the Beats Fit Pro, which conduct a striking resemblance to the first generation Samsung Galaxy Buds from 2019.

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Across the leaked image, 9to5Mac did non discover whatsoever deeper data regarding its specs or features. But sources practice tell the Apple-focused website that the Beats Fit Pro are very like to the affordable Beats Studio Buds from earlier this year. The Beats Fit Pro will, at least co-ordinate to 9to5Mac'southward sources, characteristic agile dissonance counterfoil (ANC), Apple's H1 bit for fast pairing and Hey Siri support. Unlike the Beats Studio Buds, which have a rather large charge case given the earbuds' diminutive size, the Beats Fit Pro seem to be more than pocketable.

At least for Apple, the timing of this leak could not accept come at a worse time. Right now all attending is being given to the recent Apple "Unleashed" issue in which the company announced the new M1 Pro and M1 Max computer fries, a newly redesigned MacBook Pro with an SD card slot and MagSafe charging and the AirPods three. While information technology's atypical for Apple tree to leak the Beats Fit Pro in such a way, it will probable practice picayune to dissuade buyers from cancelling their newly made AirPods 3 pre-orders.

Unfortunately information technology'southward hard to know exactly when we'll run across an official unveiling of the Beats Fit Pro. But because information technology's already inside iOS xv code, it could be coming very soon. Even then, with the holiday flavor fast approaching, and with many of the best Blackness Friday deals already landing, Apple should probably act sooner rather than later.

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