Apple will update six gadgets in 2025 after a long break

The year 2025 promises to be quite busy for Apple fans, as the company plans to update a number of its popular gadgets. According to insider information and analysts' forecasts, the iPhone SE, AirTag, HomePod mini, AirPods Pro, and Apple Watch SE will receive updates. Software development and integration with new technologies, such as artificial intelligence, augmented reality (AR), and virtual reality (VR), will be one of the main directions for Apple.

The company's six most important updates have been released online. However, it is worth remembering that this information is based on rumors and forecasts, so some characteristics and release dates are subject to change.

iPhone SE 4

• Last updated: March 2022.

The iPhone SE 4 is expected to feature significant changes, including a design similar to the iPhone 14, including a 6.1-inch OLED display, Face ID, and a USB-C port. It will be equipped with an A18 chip and have 8 GB of RAM to support Apple Intelligence. The first 5G modem of Apple's own design is also expected. The iPhone SE 4 is scheduled to launch in March 2025.

AirTag 2

• Last updated: April 2021.

The second-generation AirTag will have an improved Ultra Wideband chip that will triple the tracking range. Better integration with Vision Pro is expected. According to preliminary estimates of analysts, AirTag 2 will have improved privacy and security features.

According to expert Mark Gurman, AirTag 2 is expected in mid-2025.

HomePod mini 2

• Last updated: November 2020.

The HomePod mini 2 is the second generation of Apple's compact smart speaker that will be launched in 2025.

This version is likely to receive several improvements, including

• improved sound quality;
• better integration with the Apple ecosystem;
• Siri improvements – Apple may include improved voice recognition, more accurate command processing, and add new features to control other smart devices in the home;
• more features for the smart home;
• improved connectivity;
• updated design;
• better battery life and energy efficiency.

AirPods Pro 3

• Last updated: September 2022.

Apple regularly adds software updates to the AirPods Pro, but key changes occur about once every three years. AirPods Pro 3 will receive tangible improvements: a new H3 chip, updated design, and more advanced noise reduction. A heart rate sensor will probably be added. AirPods Pro 3 is expected to be released in September 2025.

Apple Watch SE 3

• Last updated: September 2022.

The budget version of the Apple Watch will also receive an update in 2025. The third-generation Apple Watch SE will get a more powerful processor. The design will probably be modernized and several new sensors for health tracking will be added. Apple Watch SE 3 is scheduled for release in late summer or early fall along with the flagship Apple Watch.

New Apple TV 4K

• Last updated: November 2022.

Apple TV 4K is a popular device for video streaming and other entertainment. According to rumors and forecasts, we may see the release of a new fourth-generation Apple TV 4K in 2025.

What to expect from the new Apple TV 4K:

• An A-series chip, possibly A16 or later, which will provide better performance and speed for playing 4K HDR video and running games;
• support for Wi-Fi 6E, which will provide faster and more stable connection to the wireless network;

• the possibility of a built-in FaceTime camera;
• improved sound;
• new design.

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