AirPods 3 features a water-resistant charging case

Apple's marketing image showing the AirPods 3 charging case sitting on a MagSafe wireless charging puck

In October of 2021, Apple officially unveiled the third-generation AirPods. Not quite as "pro" as the AirPods Pro, the new headphones still boast some noteworthy features that make them worth the purchase price. And, indeed, there are even some elements of the newest truly wireless headphones that stand out compared to Apple's pro in-ear headphones.