https://finance.yahoo.com/news/headphone-jack-isnt-dead-yet-221919989.html

Apple’s action inconvenienced customers without providing them any increase in audio quality. Yes, Apple’s wireless AirPods are marvels of design—but they also cost $170 and become yet another item you need to recharge." data-reactid="26">Apple’s action inconvenienced customers without providing them any increase in audio quality. Yes, Apple’s wireless AirPods are marvels of design—but they also cost $170 and become yet another item you need to recharge.

(The subsequent move by Google (GOOG, GOOGL) to jettison the headphone jack from its Pixel 2 phones was even more foolish, given that Google’s wireless Pixel Buds aren’t that great. But almost nobody has bought a Pixel 2, so it would have arguably been mean for Samsung to swat at that.)" data-reactid="27">(The subsequent move by Google (GOOG, GOOGL) to jettison the headphone jack from its Pixel 2 phones was even more foolish, given that Google’s wireless Pixel Buds aren’t that great. But almost nobody has bought a Pixel 2, so it would have arguably been mean for Samsung to swat at that.)