iPhone 7 Owners Are Reporting Hissing Sounds From Their Devices

In your haste, if y'all purchased an iPhone vii or an iPhone 7 Plus, and if y'all've encountered some hissing noises emanating from either smartphone, turns out you're not the only one. Some frequency of consumers who have gotten their hands on Apple's latest iPhone family take reported hissing noises coming from their devices, and here are some thoughts as to why this could be happening.

iPhone 7 Could Be Making Noises as a Result of Heavy Processor Workload

Reports that have surfaced state that both the regular iPhone 7 and the iPhone 7 Plus are producing hissing sounds when they're subjected to a heavy processor workload, which in this instance, would either be a benchmarking application or a game. While the phones proceed to part flawlessly, this issue is slightly discomforting for users knowing that their mobile devices are not silent, especially subsequently paying a premium price to acquire them.

While it's not articulate what the issue is, I'm going to go out on a limb and country that it could be a curl whine or similar electromagnetic effects, but and so again, it's but my hunch speaking and could pretty much exist something else entirely. Still, you should be informed that the problem isn't widespread and merely occurs for some users. One user from Engadget reports that he tested his iPhone vii using 3DMark Ice Storm Extreme and no noises were made from that smartphone.

PC enthusiasts are very familiar with the benchmark, and information technology put enormous amount of strain on the processor, and even then, no hissing noises were emanating from the smartphone. Then far, Apple has not commented on the matter, simply if it'southward a hardware trouble or a software conundrum, information technology has yet to exist disclosed. Nosotros've also added a video at the bottom to brand y'all familiar with the issue, so permit u.s. know in the comments if you also were suffering from the aforementioned issue.