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24 alternatives to The Jay & Farhad Show: Joanna Stern

Freaking out over the iPhone headphone jack

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Jay & Farhad Show: Joanna Stern launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   The DB Podcast - Riding the Apple Wave▲61

   Leon and Ramon are disappointed about the audio jack, still.

   2016 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   The DB Podcast - Apple iPhone 7 event and Macbook let down▲55

   A conversation around Apple's special event

   2016 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   The Headphone by Bragi▲186

   Truly wireless earphones

   2016 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Drop by Jawbone▲197

   Your personal DJ for every moment

   2014 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Hear▲234

   Unlimited control over real-world sounds

   2016 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Layout - Stop Calling the iPhone a Phone (With Special Guest Tim Van Damme)▲62

   We are joined by Tim Van Damme to talk all about Apple's WWD

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   The HiFi Case▲73

   The modern boombox

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Episode 072 — Low Hanging Fruit▲57

   Apple's struggles with the cloud, and the iPhone SE

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Amp▲123

   Your phone never sounded better w/ this attachable "amp"

   2014 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Castro▲93

    High Fidelity Podcasts for iPhone

    2014 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Tidal▲85

    High fidelity music streaming

    2014 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Pacemaker▲101

    DJ from Spotify

    2014 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Re/code Decode podcast▲131

    Kara Swisher's weekly podcast

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Musio▲72

    A new take on the iOS music player

    2013 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    ROAM▲87

    A new standard in earphones

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Too Embarrassed To Ask - Apple vs. the FBI▲93

    Discussing the legal battle between Apple and the FBI

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17PM
    Program Microcontrollers from Your Headphone jack▲107

    2014 · forum.espruino.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    The NoPhone Air▲132

    The least advanced NoPhone ever

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Four Things Podcast: #4 - Apple Get Fingered▲56

    Four more things from around the interwebs...

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Hum▲84

    Songwriting for iPhone

    2014 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Parrot Zik 2.0▲98

    The world's most advanced headphones (pre-launch)

    2014 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Jam▲102

    A social jukebox for your iPhone

    2014 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Jack by Podo Labs▲10

    Make Any Headphones Wireless

    2017 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Pluggy Lock▲71

    Secure your iPhone/Android via the headphone hole

    2014 · its alternatives →

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