Headphone Jack Removal
This cluster centers on debates about smartphone manufacturers, especially Apple, removing the 3.5mm headphone jack, with users arguing over its necessity, the push towards wireless alternatives like AirPods, and whether it will return.
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What if they remove the headphone jack?
Phones won't come with headphone jacks anymore. Deal with it.
.. because Apple is still shipping phones without a headphone socket?
You might as well get used to no headphone jack, they're not going to make a come back.
Phone are available with and without headphone jacks. The ones without sell better. The ship has sailed, move on.
The headphone jack isn't going anywhere. I'm an apple user and I'm still pissed about it.
You realize that most high end phones have removed head phone jacks? What next? Complaining about Apple removing SCSI ports?
What other choice do they have? they literally removed the headphone jack to force people to buy them
True - wouldn't the same hold true of the iPhone 6s and SE WRT headphone jack arguments?
I doubt there are many users who still want a headphone jack.