SAN FRANCISCO -- Apple on Tuesday announced AirPods Max, a wireless headphone with an over-ear design and Active Noise Cancellation.

AirPods Max features battery life with up to 20 hours of high-fidelity audio, talk time, or movie playback with Active Noise Cancellation and spatial audio enabled, according to the company.

AirPods Max comes in five colors, including space gray, silver, sky blue, green, and pink, and are available to order starting Dec 8 for $549, with availability beginning on Dec 15, the company said.