<i>The recording, performance, and production industry isn&#x27;t throwing away wired headphone jacks any time soon and is not swayed by apple trends</i><p>Yeah, Apple is not an influential company in this field at all, and not a trend setter in general.<p><i>…and neither are audiophiles…</i><p>I&#x27;m sure audiophiles would hate the demise of an analog format in favor of a purely digital one.