The 3.5mm audio jack was popularized as the way to plug headphones into Sony's portable Walkman tape player and got a new lease on life as a way to handle audio on virtually every mobile phone and PC.

The ESR 2-in-1 splits your USB-C port into a PD-compatible USB-C port and a 3.5mm audio jack, so you can fast-charge your device and listen to music or watch videos at the same time.

Even though several years have passed since the industry began shifting to USB Type-C audio, it’s unclear whether or not USB-C will fully be able to replace the 3.5mm jack in the smartphone market.

Audio jack. The 3.5mm audio jack, also known as a headphone jack, is the most common audio port on modern laptops. Along with inputting and outputting audio, ...

Apple said it took "courage" to remove the audio jack port from the iPhone 7 and replace it with wireless audio. Microsoft hasn't yet mustered the courage to cut the aging port.

The jack won’t disappear from electronics overnight, according to tech experts, who said decades of being the standard consumer audio jack has made the 3.5-mm port and its earphones pervasive ...

A demonstration of a dual-function USB-C adapter from BENFEI, combining 3.5mm audio output and 60W fast charging, aimed at enhancing usability for smartphones lacking traditional headphone jacks.

Love it or hate it, the classic 3.5mm audio jack is on the way out. It’s been completely replaced by a USB Type-C port in a number of high profile smartphone releases, which has caused ...

This is called an auxiliary port, and it allows users to plug in their smartphones or MP3 players using an audio cable, that way can play their music through their car stereo without the need for CDs.