Today, four years after introducing the Apple Earphones with Remote and Mic, Apple officially released a sequel called EarPods with Remote and Mic ($29, aka EarPods). As the product of three years of development, EarPods are Apple’s direct response to the biggest concerns about its earlier offerings, claiming to offer superior sound quality, comfort, and durability. Although the EarPods name is cringe-inducing, it’s obvious that Apple…