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Ditching the home button seems like a radical move for Apple, but actually the company has already been culling people away from the tool. When Apple launched its iPhone 7 and 7 Plus in 2016, it ...
The days of the iPhone’s home button look numbered. Three new iPhone models, slated to be unveiled next month, will all do away with the home button, mimicking the design of last year’s $1,000 ...
For that reason, users shouldn't expect that Apple will kill off the iPhone home button entirely anytime soon, despite radical changes expected on the pro-focused "iPhone 8." News Reviews ...
The Home button on the bottom of the iPhone is as old as the iPhone itself, and has always been central to operating the device. On current phones it’s used for turning on the display ...
Apple may be plotting to kill off the home button for good. The iPhone maker informed developers Thursday that starting in April, all new apps submitted to the App Store must support the iPhone X ...
Before today's news of the home button's demise, the writing had been on the wall for a long time. The iPhone X (2017) was the first blow, with Apple describing the full-screen flagship as a ...
With the introduction of the iPhone 16e, Apple has officially ended the nearly two-decade run of the Home Button.. On Wednesday, Apple announced the iPhone 16e. Designed to replace the budget ...
Apple unveiled a new pocket-friendly successor to the iPhone SE on Wednesday and it's the company's most affordable smartphone option right now. The 4.7-inch smartphone is still called the iPhone ...
Eventually, something had to change. In 2016, Apple released the iPhone 7, which replaced the home button with an unmoving, solid circle that wasn’t really a button at all.Thanks to a new haptic ...
Apple could be looking to integrate the force-sensitive technology already used on the iPhone's screen into the device's home button. A new Apple patent outlines how and why it might integrate a ...