For those of us who don't exclusively use an iPhone, iPad, or MacBook, or who try to protect our privacy with tools outside ...

Apple first launched the AirPods in December 2016, allowing users to listen to audio streamed from their iPhone or another Bluetooth device without the hassle of untangling a mess of EarPods wires.

Apple products are known for their fabulous industrial design, but their packaging is a less-discussed aesthetic highlight. Here's what makes it so special.