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Earphones with cameras, while not entirely unheard of, are typically referred to as “smart glasses.”
These products are usually positioned as portable cameras or cycling recorders, where the photography function is the core feature, and the earphone function is merely incidental.
From the perspective of practical experience and product design, it’s hard to imagine why anyone would need a camera on wireless earphones.
Considering limitations like wearing comfort and battery life, it doesn’t seem like a good idea.
However, Apple appears to have a different perspective.
In early February of this year, media reports suggested that Apple was exploring some “future possibilities” for wearable devices.
At that time, rumors indicated that Apple was planning to develop AirPods and smart rings with cameras.
Most opinions then believed that this was merely an experimental attempt in…
