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Hundreds of millions of wireless earbuds are sold every year and Apple’s AirPods are the most popular. However, their batteries wear out after only a couple of years, and Apple doesn’t fix them or provide a method for you to do it yourself. This is a look at why AirPods are too hard to repair.

Let’s break open a pair of AirPods Pro second-generation with an expert from iFixit to discuss why the earbuds have such a short lifespan.

0:00 Almost 300 million pairs of earbuds were sold in 2021
0:31 Cutting open a pair of Apple AirPods
1:43 Why AirPods have such a limited lifespan
3:25 How startup The Swap Club tries to repair your AirPods and send you a refurbished pair

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