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Hit the road, Jack: Apple’s reasons for killing the headphone port
We knew for a while that, based on reliable reports, the iPhone 7 would not have a traditional headphone jack. The question I had going into Wednesday’s Apple media event was not if the company would kill the headphone jack, but how it would explain the act.
I got my answer on Wednesday. And it was actually a whole lot more than I expected.