• 🤔 One of Apple’s most famous accessories seems to have been discontinued
  • 👋 The Lightning to 3.5mm jack adapter has sold out in the US
  • 🌎 It’s also not available in other countries
  • 🎧 The adapter was introduced in 2016 when Apple removed the headphone jack from the iPhone 7
  • essteeyou@lemmy.world
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    3 days ago

    Yep. It felt like the beginning of something from a horror movie, but I still have both hands.

    • Wahots@pawb.social
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      13 hours ago

      Hopefully you unplugged it from the wall and drained the capacitors before reaching down. xD

      Glad you still have hands!

      • essteeyou@lemmy.world
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        2 hours ago

        I did not. It only fell to where the spinning blades are, I wouldn’t have expected that to have any live electrical components.