Apple is taking a fair deal of flak for its new wireless Bluetooth headphones, appropriately known as AirPods. Not only do they look quite goofy — like a failed attempt at bringing Spike Jonze's Her to life — but there’s genuine concern the devices will easily fall out of users’ ears. (There's even a $10 strap accessory to keep you from losing them.) Now, Conan O’Brien's late night team has crystallized the criticism in the form of a old-school iPod commercial parody.
It features the iconic dancing silhouettes with bright white AirPods trying to promote the headphones and failing as they’re ejected in the heat of a spin or head bob. It’s meant to skewer Apple, for sure, but it also raises an interesting point. It’s been 15 years since...
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