Over the past few weeks, there's been several questionable images claiming to show a new pair of wired Earpods that use a Lightning connector instead of a standard 3.5mm plug.

The Lightning EarPods are a little over three inches longer than the old EarPods with 3.5mm headphone jack. You’ll also notice that, ... a Lightning connector.

Keller's earpods highlight a number of issues around the switch from 3.5mm to lightning port, namely charging, portability, and certification. Lightning enabled earpods (image: Keaton Keller) ...

With these Lightning connecter-toting EarPods, an update to the last-gen Earpods with 3.5mm connection, that’s understandable. Not only are they included in the box with the iPhone 7, they’re also ...

Apple's EarPods with Lightning connector. Hollis Johnson/Business Insider For something like those Lightning EarPods, any upgrade in sound quality is very marginal.

This means buyers of the new iPhone will have to search for alternative types of headphones, whether that be via wireless Bluetooth or Apple’s Lightning cable. Right now, Apple bundles EarPods ...

I finally got my mitts on the iPhone 7, and I immediately set to work putting the now-infamous Lightning to 3.5 mm Headphone Jack Adapter and the new EarPods with Lightning Connector through their ...

If you want a pair of EarPods that can plug right into a modern iPhone, the Lightning model is the way to go. $29 $18 at Amazon $19 at Apple Apple EarPods With 3.5mm Headphone Plug ...