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Since 2020, Apple has left out a wall charger and earbuds in the iPhone's packaging. If you don't have any laying around at home, you can pick some up here. The iPhone 15 — and its new USB-C port for ...

Does the Google Pixel 7 have a headphone jack? Both the Pixel 7 and Pixel 7 Pro are missing a headphone jack, unfortunately. Robert Triggs / Android Authority Pixel flagships have been this way for a ...

In addition to updating the AirPods Pro with a USB-C charging case, Apple has made its wired EarPods headphones available with a USB-C connector for use with the new iPhone 15 models. The earbuds are ...

USB-C is such a convenient port because it can literally do it all: transfer data, charge your device, connect to external monitors, and even act as a headphone jack replacement with USB-C audio. But ...

The recent leak of Fairphone's Fairbuds XL noise-canceling headphones has the tech world buzzing with speculation. The images of the headphones reveal modern and sustainable design principles, with ...

USB-C is the industry-standard connector made for transmitting both data and power through a single cable. It was developed by a group of companies that include Apple, Dell, HP, Intel, Microsoft and ...

Once upon a time, in the year 2016 Apple completely disrupted our lives by removing the headphone jack. Starting with the iPhone 7, there was no port for your wired headphones, just a lightning ...

As mobile hardware continues to be iterated on, it can be hard to know what to expect from new flagship models — especially as new features are added and old ones are removed. Because of the wide ...