There was a time when plugging directly into headphone jacks was the only way to achieve on-the-go listening. However, the 2001 merger of Bluetooth technology with mobile phones changed audio ...

Incipio’s OX case was one of the most anticipated solutions to Apple’s removal of the headphone jack. It’s finally out, but we’ve already moved on.

Ever noticed the black rings on a headphone jack? Learn what they mean, how they affect audio, and why some jacks have more than others.

And somewhere, someone is still putting out pieces complaining about the lack of a headphone jack in the iPhone LXI, even though it features a zero latency neural implant.

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Apple's next-generation iPhone — expected to abandon a 3.5mm headphone jack — will probably replace the part with a second speaker, according to a Barclays research memo obtained by AppleInsider.

The 3.5mm audio jack was popularized as the way to plug headphones into Sony's portable Walkman tape player and got a new lease on life as a way to handle audio on virtually every mobile phone and PC.

When the Sony Walkman went on sale in 1979, music was stored on a cassette tape, power came from AA batteries and sound traveled through headphones plugged into a 3.5-mm audio jack.

Amid mounting speculation about Apple ditching the 3.5mm headphone jack with its next iPhone, the company now seems to be exploring more space-efficient internal speakers.