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The iPhone 7 might not have stereo speakers after all
The most controversial change on the new iPhone 7 will be the removal of the headphone jack. You'll either love it or hate it. Accept dongle hell, go Bluetooth or buy new Lightning-based headphones.
In the run-up to the announcement, which is widely expected to be Sept. 7, we've been trying to make educated guesses as to why Apple will drop the jack.
Here are some possible reasons Apple will use to defend its choice:
The headphone jack is analog and the iPhone 7 will support high-resolution audio so it needs a digital input.
Apple wants to make thinner iPhones and the port's thickness is a limitation.
Complete water-sealing.
To sell you new Lightning earbuds and headphones.
To squeeze in a bigger battery, the port had to die.
Bluetooth is the future, no matter what you think. Get over it! Read more...
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