Cool Facts
Apple started early. Apple began making headphones way back in 2001, before most people even had MP3 players in their pockets.
They come bundled. Many iPhones and iPods come with free headphones right in the box, so you can start listening to music immediately.
AirPods are wireless. AirPods use Bluetooth technology to connect to your phone without any tangled cords getting in the way.
A team vision. Designers like Bart André, Jonathan Ive, and Richard Howarth worked together, inspired by Steve Jobs, to create modern wireless headphones.
Many models exist. Today you can choose from EarPods (with a wire), AirPods (wireless buds), AirPods Pro (fancier buds), or AirPods Max (big over-the-ear headphones).