Apple has reportedly discontinued its Beats Pill+ Bluetooth speaker, making the HomePod Mini the only Bluetooth speaker in Apple’s line-up. Also of note, the Beats Pill+ was the last remaining Bluetooth speaker in the Beats lineup. Also read- Top affordable flagship phones to buy in India right now: iPhone 13 to Motorola Edge 30 Ultra
according to a report of 9to5MacThe Beats Pill+ Bluetooth Speaker is no longer listed or available for purchase from the Apple Store and Beats websites. Although, it is still available from select third-party retailers, but we expect it to last till the stock runs out. Also read- LinkedIn shuts down 50 percent of ‘Apple Staff’ accounts: Here’s why
To recall, Apple launched the Beats Pill+ in 2015. It was the first product the company launched after Apple’s 2014 acquisition of Beats for $3 billion from Dr. Dre and Jimmy Iovine. The Pill+ was similar to the original Pill, except for the addition of a Lightning port, with a much cleaner design. Also read- Whatsapp to stop supporting select old iPhones after Diwali: Know details
After launch, Apple did not update the Beats Pill+, however, it continued to update it with new color options over the years.
To recall, Apple discontinued its original HomePod last year, and now it’s getting the same treatment with the Beats Pill+, the HomePod Mini being the only first-party speaker the company sells.
With this, Beats will now focus only on earbuds and over-ear headphones. Apple The subsidiary recently refined its lineup by discontinuing its Powerbeats, Solo Pro and EP earbuds and headphones. After which it launched Beats Fit Pro and Beats Studio Buds.
Beats Studio Buds actually have the same wireless design as Apple airpods pro, They come with active noise cancellation, up to 8 hours of battery life, replaceable tips, and class 1 Bluetooth for fast pairing.
when beats The Pill+ isn’t currently available through Apple’s official retail lines, the company hasn’t officially discontinued the product, which is why we look forward to seeing it back or soon a new portable Bluetooth speaker under the Beats brand. You can watch to see the launch.
