Your original Apple AirPods are now officially ‘Vintage’ – but what does that mean?

Earlier this week, Apple updated its list of ‘vintage’ and ‘obsolete’ products. The vintage category now includes the original HomePod, the iPhone X and the first generation AirPods earbuds. But what does that actually mean?Apple generally classifies products as ‘vintage’ when they haven’t been sold for five years or more. Products become ‘obsolete’ after seven, although sometimes that happens irrespective of timescale: all Monster-branded Beats products are obsolete no matter when they were last sold.These classifications matter because eventually

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