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But what’s in store for 2024?

We may even see the firstSonosheadphones enter the arena.

Headphone sketches from leaked patents of Sonos, Sony and Apple headphones

We love the Apple AirPods Max, but there are a few key ways Apple could make these headphones even more irresistible.

However, there are some things currently on our wishlist, including a proper carrying case.

We’d love to see lossless audio, as well as an audio cable option for wired listening.

Apple AirPods 4 and Apple AirPods 4 Lite

TheApple AirPods 3first went on sale in late 2021.

Someone holding the apple airpods max over-ear headphones

We love the Apple AirPods Max, but there are a few key ways Apple could make these headphones even more irresistible.

Does that mean theApple AirPods 4will be with us in 2024?

The biggest news about the upcoming Apple AirPods 4 is that Apple could releasetwodifferent versions.

Sonos headphones

Yes, you read that right.

Apple AirPods Pro 2 one bud in hand

The Apple AirPods Pro 2 could be getting a design revamp and update in 2024.

The wireless speaker giant is expected to launch its first ever pair ofSonos headphonesin 2024.

These are all things you’d expect from an already great audio tech company entering the headphone space.

This suggests they’ll arrive soon, maybe in early 2024.

The apple airpods 3 true wireless earbuds in their charging case next to an iphone on a wooden surface

The Apple AirPods 4 aren’t likely to look too different to the AirPods 3 pictured here, but might come in a Lite version, too.

What do we know about the upcoming Galaxy Buds 3 and, possibly, Galaxy Buds 3 Pro?

Sony WH-1000XM6

TheSony WH-1000XM5are some of the best over-ear headphones on the market right now.

They have high-end features, excellent noise-cancellation and sound fantastic.

Images of sonos headphone renderings from the Sonos headphones patent.

Two possible designs from the first Sonos headphones patent we saw.

But what’s next?

We’d also expect a general levelling up in terms of sound quality, noise cancellation and battery life.

However, theSennheiser Momentum 4boast an incredibly impressive 60 hours yes, even with ANC deployed.

A hand holding the samsung galaxy buds 2 in olive

The Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 are an impressive pair of true wireless buds, but how will the Galaxy Buds 3 compare?

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The noise-cancelling Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones against a green background.

The Sony WH-1000XM5 over-ear headphones were released in 2022, which means an updated version could be on the way in 2024.