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Pour one out for Apple's dearly departed home button
Gone but not forgotten, it was axed from the lineup today with the new iPhone 16e's arrival.
Apple's home button died on Wednesday at the age of 18, surrounded by family and friends (including its partner, Touch ID). The technical trickery did such a smashing job of fooling the brain that many users had no idea the updated button wasn't physically moving. The third-generation iPhone SE, which also launched that year, ran the last leg of the home button marathon, chugging away by itself until it finally met its end today with the release of its Face ID-equipped successor.
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