Given Apple's long-standing appreciation for music, the company is reportedly planning to further expand its audio product offerings in the future. According to Bloomberg article According to sources, who cite „people familiar with the matter,“ the Cupertino company plans to release a high-end version of its popular AirPods, another HomePod, and its first pair of Apple-branded over-ear headphones as early as next year. Considering that Apple's main revenue source, the iPhone business, is no longer growing as quickly as it used to, and the segments Mac and iPad cooled down recently, it makes it for Apple reason for Apple to create another stream of revenue. Starting with the iPod in the early 2000s, Apple has a history of very successful audio products and its headphones, both Apple's own AirPods and Beats headphones, are a hit with customers. As the following chart shows, the „Other Products“ segment, which includes all of Apple's audio products along with Apple TV, Apple Watch, and other accessories, generated nearly $10 billion in sales in the first half of the current fiscal year, up from $4.4 billion three years ago. Further infographics can be found at Statista