AirPods Max fans hoping for a second-generation version of Apple's over-ear headphones shouldn't hold their breath, according

Thanks to their competitive sound quality, seamless usability and genuinely useful Apple-only features, AirPods have snowballed in popularity since their arrival in late 2016 to become the Cupertino giant’s best-selling accessory. Indeed, over 550 million AirPods have been sold in their nine years on this earth, as reported by Digital Music News.

As of September 2025, Apple sells three different wireless earbuds in its AirPod lineup.

The Max Headphones Charging Stand is available now through Mophie’s online store for $150, and includes a dongle compatible with the USB-C version of the AirPods Max that Apple introduced a year ago.

Apple reportedly has no immediate plans for a next-gen AirPods Max, and it's pretty odd because rivals from the likes of Sony are now offering more for less.

We’ll be the first to admit that Apple’s AirPods Max aren’t everyone’s cup of tea. However, most folks who use AirPods Max love them, but for one annoying

Fortunately, Mophie has introduced the Max Charging Stand, a $149.95 accessory designed specifically to give AirPods Max a proper wireless charging solution.

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