iPhone 7 rumors accept been heating up over the endure few weeks, with abounding letters adage that Apple is planning to canal the headphone jack on its next iPhone in adjustment to accomplish the accessory thinner, or at atomic advance added aspects of the iPhone after the headphone jack accepting in the way.
Apple did this with the iPhone 5 if the aggregation alien a abate
charging/syncing connector, alleged Lightning, that replaced the above 30-pin adapter that Apple has acclimated anytime back the third-generation iPod in 2003.
However, instead of replacing the headphone jack this time around, it may just be gone for good.
Lightning headphones may bear bigger complete this year.
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Instead, Apple will acceptable cover redesigned EarPods with the iPhone 7 that affix via the Lightning port, or users can aswell use Wireless Bluetooth headphones like before, and Apple is accounted to acquaint its own wireless EarPods as well. Bluetooth is acceptable added accepted and that should become a growing trend already the iPhone loses the headphone jack.
Of course, these are just rumors currently, acceptation that annihilation is official until Apple says so, but it’s been already fabricated bright that added humans affliction about a headphone jack than I anytime anticipation possible.
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Has the headphone jack been taken for accepted all these years? I’m abiding if the headphone jack was aboriginal invented, anybody was apparently destroyed abroad by how you could bung in headphones and accept to music privately, but it’s become a technology that blends in and doesn’t absolutely assume like a huge deal.
Read: 4 Reasons Why the iPhone 7 Headphone Jack Should Die
The 3.5mm headphone jack as we apperceive it today has been about at atomic back the 1960s and became accepted in the boilerplate if Sony appear its Walkman carriageable cassette band amateur in 1979, so it’s rather impressive, but weird, that the iPhone uses 50-year-old technology that has remained absolutely banausic for the a lot of part.
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I anticipate a lot of humans don’t apprehend how abundant headphone jacks beggarly to them. They’re appealing abundant everywhere now and you can usually acquisition them on any device, so we don’t anticipate alert about active in headphones, but now that it’s accounted that the iPhone could get rid of the headphone jack, consumers are accident their minds.
This should acquaint you that headphones are acclimated added generally than you ability think. We allocution a lot about some of the best iPhone accessories that you can buy, but rarely do we put a lot of focus on headphones, and if we do, it’s usually Bluetooth headphones that we focus on.
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Will Bluetooth yield over in a big way in 2016 and beyond? Will the headphone jack be forgotten? That wouldn’t be too surprising. While consumers are no agnosticism agitated at the anticipation of Apple accepting rid of the headphone jack in the iPhone 7, it’s actual accessible that the accumulation anarchy will acceptable abate down the road.
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After all, Apple has dead a lot of technology over the years that abounding users were initially actual agitated about (CD drives, billowing drives, ethernet, etc.), but it concluded up getting for the better. There’s consistently a defection at first, but it consistently ends up not getting a big accord a brace of years down the road.
Plus, as Bluetooth technology gets bigger and as audio over Bluetooth gets better, we wouldn’t be afraid to see wireless headphones become added and added popular.
Of course, those few audiophiles will stick with their active headphones, but that’s what the Lightning anchorage will be for on the iPhone 7, and we should see some new accessories anatomy from that if the iPhone 7 comes out.
In the end, it’s absolutely hasty just how abounding humans agilely use headphones with their iPhone, but if the headphone jack in fact does get cut out of the picture, Bluetooth is a technology that should and will yield the headphone jack’s place.
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