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minus-squareBlueBockser@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoI’m with you on wanting a headphone jack, but why should a green company specifically have one?
minus-squaregolli@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·11 months agoWireless headphones have a battery that eventually will need to be replaced, which it usually is not designed for. Wired headphones dont have any inherently degrading components, so can (with care) be used for a very long time.
minus-squareEl Barto@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·11 months agoBecause there might be a lot of wired headphones out there going unused because of no headphone jacks in newer phone models, contributing to ewaste.
I’m with you on wanting a headphone jack, but why should a green company specifically have one?
Wireless headphones have a battery that eventually will need to be replaced, which it usually is not designed for. Wired headphones dont have any inherently degrading components, so can (with care) be used for a very long time.
Because there might be a lot of wired headphones out there going unused because of no headphone jacks in newer phone models, contributing to ewaste.