Apple gives you a dongle to lose in consolation for killing the headphone jack
 

Apple gives you a dongle to lose in consolation for killing the headphone jack
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Good news iPhone fans: Apple is including a 3.5mm headphone jack dongle with every iPhone 7 and 7 Plus. Welcome to dongle hell!

The iPhone 7 and 7 Plus are the first iPhones without a headphone jack. The dongle, which plugs into the Lightning port, will let users use their existing wired headphones with the (**w, apparently, antiquated) 3.5mm headphone jack.

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That's great because we were expecting Apple to charge everyone for it.*

**w for some bad news. As I've ranted about in detail before, the loss of the headphone jack is a loss for all music lovers and interoperability. Read more...

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