Apple released a new version of its premium over-the-ear headphones, AirPods Max, on Monday during its 2024 Apple Event. The revamp replaces the AirPods Max's lightning port with a USB-C port, and comes in five new colors: midnight,

Apple announced a new set of AirPods Max during its event last week, updating them with USB-C and in a new set of colors. The switch to USB-C is a welcome one, to be sure, but Apple changed nothing else about them. And that feels weird, right? What gives?

At the retail price of MSRP, the AirPods Max has always been a splurge buy because - although it's a very nice headphone - it's so much more expensive than other headphones that offer similar performance. This Best Buy deal brings it down to a price that actually competes as long as you're open to getting a refurbished model.