Article 1W1EV Video claiming drilling into iPhone 7 will reveal hidden headphone port goes viral

Video claiming drilling into iPhone 7 will reveal hidden headphone port goes viral

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Samuel Gibbs
from Technology | The Guardian on (#1W1EV)

Prank video destroying new Apple smartphone receives 10m views, with some seemingly tricked into making 3.5mm hole in the bottom of their devices

A video claiming that users can add a headphone socket to the iPhone 7, which only has a Lightning port, by drilling into the bottom of their phone has been watched almost 10m times.

The prank video shows a man drilling a 3.5mm hole into the bottom left edge of the iPhone 7 held in a vice. It points to the row of small holes on the left side that replaced the headphone socket present on the iPhone 6S and claims that drilling into the second hole on the left reveals a hidden socket.

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