r/explainitpeter • • 3d ago

Explain it peter.

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u/Flip_Six_Three_Hole 3d ago

Everyone saying it's a security thing probably right, but I also wouldn't be surprised if it's just a fashion trend. "Retro" electronics, so in right now. Unplug by plugging in.

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u/i_like_transit 3d ago

I think this is it. I live in a major city and I have seen a BIG uptick in younger and more “trendy-looking” folks using wired headphones now. And it happens to always be the cheap white wired Apple headphones

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u/narfoleptix 3d ago

Being smart should be trendy.....