Apple AirPods wireless headphones

Apple AirPods are a line of wireless Bluetooth earbud headphones created, designed, and marketed by Apple Inc. First introduced in December 2016, AirPods quickly became a dominant product in the consumer electronics market. While the product is designed and engineered in California, United States, the vast majority of AirPods are manufactured by contract electronics suppliers primarily located in China and Vietnam. Apple Inc., headquartered in Cupertino, California, remains the ultimate owner and creator of the AirPods brand, maintaining strict global control over its design, software integration, and worldwide distribution, including throughout the United Kingdom.