iPhone trick: How can YouTube videos save your wet smartphone's speakers
– A viral YouTube video claims to remove water from phone speakers. – Over 45 million views and 140,000 comments.
How It Claims to Work – Sound Waves: Uses specific frequencies to create air motion. – Effect: Aims to push water out of the phone’s speaker.
Testing Results – David Pierce's Experience: Found the video helpful in real-life tests. – iFixit’s Test: Showed some effectiveness; phones ejected water but were not fully dry.
Limitations – Effective Only For: Phone speakers. Not Effective For: – USB ports – SIM slots – Areas beneath buttons