Static in the Air: iPhone 18 Pro Users Encounter Frustrating Speaker Distortions
Reports from several online communities indicate that a segment of iPhone 18 Pro owners is experiencing audio interference issues. The problem is described as a distinct crackling or popping sound emanating from the speakers during various activities, ranging from phone calls to media playback. Although the frequency of these reports is increasing, it is currently unknown whether the root cause is a software-related bug or a physical hardware flaw in the new speaker assembly.