Breaking News: Apple wants more of your disposable income. The question isn't whether AirPods are amazing or not and worth your investment. They're obviously outstanding.

The debate you should be having with yourself if you already have a pair of AirPods is this: are you willing to drop another $250 to improve on your existing ones? Our early assessment says nope, you don't need these. Get the second generation ones with the wireless case instead.

Active noise cancellation sounds important, but really isn't all that it's cracked up to be.around all the time. Be smart, and realize Apple is playing all of us with their upgrade cycle. Don't fall for the trap!