Let’s say you own a great sounding, but expensive set of headphones, look at at the image accompanying this review and tell me which case you would prefer to carry them in. The one on the left? Me, too! That’s the AirPods Max Shield Case, WaterField Designs’ case for Apple’s new AirPods Max over-the-ear headphones. Generally, the US$550 over-the-ear headphones have gotten great reviews, but the Smart Case with which it ships has been met with — shall we say — less than stellar reviews. It’s been called the Apple Bra, the Apple Purse, the Apple Sleep Mask — and worse!