This iPhone button gives you instant access to Siri, screenshots, Control Center, and more.

Admittedly, I do not have the same kind of history with the iPhone’s Home button as lifelong iPhone owners. I was there for a moment with the iPod touch and then, briefly, the iPhone 4S. I went back ...

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The patent was titled “Multi-Function Input Device” posted by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and describes a rather ...

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-friendly ...

Apple's home button died on Wednesday at the age of 18, surrounded by family and friends (including its partner, Touch ID). The home button, which launched on the original iPhone and later spread to ...

Apple’s home button is proving to be an Achilles heel as it seems that it has been designed to break after the warranty runs out. Apple fanboys have been shocked to discover that the iPhone home ...

If you like the security of a physical button to feel for on your iPhone, you might need to adjust to a new style. CNET editor Gael Fashingbauer Cooper, a journalist and pop-culture junkie, is ...

When he's not testing the latest phones or phone cameras, Andrew can normally be found with his own camera in hand or behind his drums or eating his stash of home-cooked food -- sometimes all at once.

Jake Peterson is Lifehacker’s Tech Editor, and has been covering tech news and how-tos for nearly a decade. His team covers all things technology, including AI, smartphones, computers, game consoles, ...