<ul><li>AirPods Max, introduced in late 2020, could soon be replaced with a lighter version as per analyst Ming-Chi Kuo.</li><li>The current AirPods Max are criticized for being heavy, weighing 13.6 ounces, causing discomfort to some users.</li><li>Apple's possible new version of AirPods Max may come with a new chip and address issues like weight and the Smart Case.</li><li>A true second-generation AirPods Max could take up to seven years to develop, with other updates expected in the AirPods lineup by 2026.</li></ul>

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