A headphone jack adapter allows you to use your favorite 3.5-millimeter wired headphones with a range of devices they aren’t technically compatible with. They’re great for plugging into smartphones ...

To hook your standard wired headphones up to your iPhone, you’ll need a 3.5-millimeter to Lightning adapter. Whether you have a set of lightweight earbuds or a padded pair of over-ear headphones, the ...

If you’re annoyed by having to carry around a dongle to use your old wired headphones with a new phone or tablet deprived of a headphone jack, things could be worse: That dongle might turn out to be ...

Back in September 2016, controversy erupted when Apple released the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus without a headphone jack. Now, users must plug wired headphones into the Lightning connector using an ...

The 2018 iPad Pro has no room for a headphone jack, but Kanex makes a USB-C adapter that includes the 3.5mm audio port needed for standard headphones or speakers. We tested this handy accessory with ...

Apple may be set to end its use of the standard 3.5mm headphone connector — the mini plug — in favor of its proprietary connector, the Lightning port. If it was to do that, new iPhones, iPads and ...

After introducing innovations like the pinch-to-zoom gesture and the lightning connector, Apple is now all set to change the existing 3.5mm and 2.5mm headphone connector standards by developing a ...

Bose's headphone connectors used to break a lot. VP Sean Garrett tells CNET why going from an L-shaped plug to a "robust" straight plug has helped change that. Executive Editor David Carnoy has been a ...

We hate to break it to you guys, but the 3.5mm headphone jack is going away. Apple and Lenovo (Motorola) were just the first smartphone makers to get there, but pretty soon every other company is ...

Apple may be set to end its use of the standard 3.5mm headphone connector — the mini plug — in favor of its proprietary connector, the Lightningport. If it was to do that, new iPhones, iPads and iPods ...