Apple now sells the AirPods Pro USB-C case by itself — for $99
by Chris Welch from The Verge - All Posts on (#6H45B)
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Apple has begun selling the USB-C charging case for its second-generation AirPods Pro as a standalone purchase. But it doesn't come cheap. The MagSafe-compatible case, available immediately, is priced at $99. Still, if you're dead set on switching all of your gadgets to USB-C and already own a pair of second-gen AirPods Pro with a Lightning case, this upgrade is cheaper than buying a whole new set.
Delivery estimates are already showing an arrival date of after Christmas, so the case might not be a viable holiday stocking stuffer unless your local Apple store gets stock in the coming days.
The USB-C AirPods Pro, which released earlier this year, still have some advantages over the original Lightning model. Namely, they're...