{"id":637,"date":"2023-04-01T12:42:06","date_gmt":"2023-04-01T12:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/?p=637"},"modified":"2025-04-28T11:22:32","modified_gmt":"2025-04-28T11:22:32","slug":"inventor-behind-the-usb-c-airpods-and-iphone-creates-the-worlds-first-wired-airpods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/2023\/04\/01\/inventor-behind-the-usb-c-airpods-and-iphone-creates-the-worlds-first-wired-airpods\/","title":{"rendered":"Inventor behind the USB-C AirPods and iPhone creates the world\u2019s first wired AirPods"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"feat-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" class=\"lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/wired-airpods-worlds-first.jpeg\"><\/div>\n<p>Engineer\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@ExploringTheSimulation\/featured\">Ken Pillonel<\/a>\u00a0was the first to modify iPhone with a working\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2021\/10\/12\/apple-wont-make-a-usb-c-iphone-so-a-robotics-engineer-created-their-own-video\/\">USB-C port in 2021<\/a> and he did the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2022\/05\/10\/usb-c-airpods\/\">same for the AirPods <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2023\/02\/08\/usb-c-airpods-pro-mod\/\">AirPods Pro cases<\/a>. Now Ken is back with what he\u2019s calling his \u201cmost innovative project so far,\u201d USB-C wired AirPods.<\/p>\n<p> <a data-layer-pagetype=\"post\" data-layer-postcategory=\"airpods,usb-c\" data-layer-viewtype=\"taxonomy-ninetofive_guides\" data-post-id=\"874127\" href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2023\/04\/01\/wired-airpods-usb-c-worlds-first\/#more-874127\" class=\"more-link\">more\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Engineer\u00a0Ken Pillonel\u00a0was the first to modify iPhone with a working\u00a0USB-C [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-637","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-airpods"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=637"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":640,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/637\/revisions\/640"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=637"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=637"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stormygrapes.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=637"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}