Why your Apple AirPods' battery drains so fast and how to make it last longer

It's annoying when your Apple AirPods run out of juice, but the culprit might not be what you think.

The short version

• Here's what's going on and what you can do about it.
• Short listening sessions don't mean your AirPods need to be replaced.
• As with most electronics, there's always the reset option.

What happened

The instructions for doing so depend on the model, but it's a fairly basic process regardless. Put your AirPods in their case, then navigate to Settings > Bluetooth > More Info > Forget This Device .

Why it matters

From here, follow Apple 's instructions specific to your AirPods model.

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