{"id":1532,"date":"2018-08-18T11:30:28","date_gmt":"2018-08-18T11:30:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/?p=1532"},"modified":"2018-08-18T11:30:28","modified_gmt":"2018-08-18T11:30:28","slug":"apple-is-doing-the-unthinkable-first-it-was-headphone-jack-and-now-plan-to-remove-iphone-lightning-port","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/1532\/apple-is-doing-the-unthinkable-first-it-was-headphone-jack-and-now-plan-to-remove-iphone-lightning-port\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple is Doing The Unthinkable. First it was Headphone Jack and Now Plan To Remove iPhone Lightning Port?!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>Apple is always one step ahead of Everyone and Now They Want To Remove iPhone Lightning Port as Well<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1533\" src=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/iphone.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/iphone.jpg 660w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/iphone-300x175.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sg.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/iphone-585x342.jpg 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Back in two years ago,\u00a0Apple\u00a0made a controversial decision by eliminating the 3.5mm headphone jack from the\u00a0iPhone 7 and now they would want to remove the lightning to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter.<\/p>\n<p>They would really want to push their\u00a0wireless push as there are multiple reports reporting that they are heading towards this direction!<\/p>\n<p>According to a research note\u00a0by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2018\/08\/02\/2018-iphones-no-headphone-jack-adapter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MacRumors<\/a>, Apple will no longer bundle their iPhone models with a headphone dongle.\u00a0\u00a0The research note claims that Cirrus Logic, a supplier for the adapter has \u201cconfirmed\u201d that the adapter will not be included in the box with the new iPhones.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-3102\" src=\"https:\/\/www.everydayonsales.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/iphone-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"414\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Even despite all of this, Apple will continue selling the 3.5mm adapter separately for users who still have not transitioned into the wireless era. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.apple.com\/my\/shop\/product\/MMX62ZA\/A\/lightning-to-35-mm-headphone-jack-adapter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3.5mm adapter<\/a>\u00a0is currently priced at RM46 in Malaysia.<\/p>\n<p>The controversial decision of taking off the headphone jack two years ago has attracted widespread criticism from the public but Apple just don&#8217;t care. Now that they want to remove the dongle, we can imagine how people furious people will be if these rumours turn out to be true.<\/p>\n<p>But even said so, we have seen that this market is slowly following the Apple trend where\u00a0OPPO\u2019s Find X\u00a0and the\u00a0Xiaomi Mi 8, both of which do not have a headphone jack attached.<\/p>\n<p>So what you think of this next moving forward plan from Apple? 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