WSJ: Future AirPods could work as hearing aids, monitor health metrics
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`Apple Inc. is studying ways to make AirPods into a health device, including for enhancing hearing, reading body temperature and monitoring posture` What you need to know Apple is reportedly working on more health monitoring options for AirPods. New information claims the company is exploring using the buds as hearing aids and for monitoring both temperature and posture. It follows previous reports of enhanced health tracking in future AirPods. A new report claims Apple is studying the possibility of using future AirPods to enhance hearing and monitor health metrics like temperature and posture. From the Wall Street Journal: Apple Inc. is studying ways to make AirPods into a health device, including for enhancing hearing, reading body temperature and monitoring posture, according to documents reviewed by The Wall Street Journal and people familiar with the plans. The plans further demonstrate Apple`s ambition to add health and wellness features to devices beyond the App...