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Get an adapter to plug into the USB-C port on these devices, plug your old headphones into the adapter’s 3.5-millimeter jack, there is no step three.
What’s more, some manufacturers like Google include USB-C earbuds with the purchase of a headphone jack-less phone, rendering the lack of 3.5mm input a non-issue for general consumers.
USB-C earbuds and headphones rose in popularity when Google announced its Pixel 2 and Pixel 2 XL would abandon the headphone jack. The company’s grand solution for those clinging to wired audio ...
All you need is a USB Type C Headphone adapter. Plug it into your smartphone’s charging port, and then you can plug your headphones into the 3.5mm audio jack on the other side of that adapter.
Wireless headphones and Bluetooth are great for some things, but headphones with USB-C connectors are still the best at plug-and-play because of USB-C’s rapid transfer speeds.
It's designed to plug into a USB-C port, and then offer a 3.5mm headphone jack with much greater audio quality than you'd typically get. That means up to 384 kHz, 32-bit and a 123 dB dynamic range.
Even with this Lightning headphones to USB-C adapter, Lightning headphones are still a bit hamstrung; there’s still no way to plug a pair of Lightning headphones into a traditional 3.5mm headphone ...
Wireless headphones and Bluetooth are great for some things, but headphones with USB-C connectors are still the best at plug-and-play because of USB-C’s rapid transfer speeds.
Apple now sells three versions of EarPods, including ones with a USB-C connector, Lightning connector, and a 3.5mm headphone plug. Released in 2012, the EarPods have become far less popular since ...
Google sells a USB-C dongle with a DAC in it and the Pixel 2 XL ships with one -- but if you try to plug an analog USB-C dongle (no DAC) into a Pixel 2 XL, the device won't play audio even though ...
The new Apple USB-C to 3.5mm headphone jack adapter, though, seems to work flawlessly with essentially every device I’ve tried it with so far. For Google’s Pixel devices, it works without a hitch.