9to5Mac·2 min read

AirPods Pro 3 have key upgrade to stop you from losing them

AirPods Pro 3 feature enhanced lost item recovery.

The AirPods Pro 3, now available for $199, introduce significant upgrades over their predecessor, particularly in lost item recovery. The addition of a second-generation Ultra Wideband chip enhances Precision Finding capabilities, allowing users to locate their AirPods from up to 200 feet away, provided they have an iPhone 15 or newer. This improvement addresses a common issue for AirPods users, making it easier to track down misplaced devices.

Key Takeaways

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    AirPods Pro 3 are priced at $199, down from $249.

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    The new Ultra Wideband chip allows Precision Finding from up to 200 feet away.

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    Precision Finding requires an iPhone 15 or newer for full functionality.

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