Falling Prey To Prank Videos, iPhone 7 Owners Destroy Handsets By Drilling Hole For Headphone Jack!

A lot of money would have been saved had these proud owners of iPhone 7 hadn¡¯t tried to drill their own headphone jacks into their brand-new iphones.

As we all know, Apple¡¯s new iPhone 7 has two ear pods but no headphone jack on the handset. That said, a lot of prank videos surfaced on YouTube, directing hapless owners in drilling their own headphone port.

In the video, a man uses a clamp to keep the phone still between the clips and then he drills the port in the iPhone.

Following the video, many ?600-handsets were destroyed within no time. The stupid video tells people exactly how to drill a port without damaging their handsets¡ªa thing which is nearly inevitable.

The video was watched 8 million times and many people left their concerns in comments, asking for clarifications on their doubts.

"I tried this and ended up with display destruction and it not working¡­ I really committed the biggest mistake of my life by watching his video," wrote James Ceja.

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The lamenting over the consequence just didn't stop. While a lot of users were crying over how they lost their phone, the rest who didn't perform the act where questioning the IQ level of those who did.

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"A friend of mine told me it worked for him, but my iPhone won¡¯t turn on after I drilled the hole for the jack. I checked and it was the 3.5mm drill, so I made no mistake there! What happened? Any of you have the same problem?" wrote an irritated David.

Sean Solomon posted underneath the video: "I don¡¯t know what I was thinking. I actually drilled about half way and realised that this is retarded and you were f****** we me. Now, what to I do?"

That's why they say:

The removal of the headphone jack has proven controversial among fans and a lot of debate is still going on.

(Also read: Did You Know The Manufacturing Cost Of An iPhone 7 Is INR 15,000 But It Is Sold At INR 60,000?)