New iOS Gestures Point To Death Of The Physical Button

Even as purists complain about the rise of the capacitive i.e. "invisible" button, it seems Apple may be taking steps to remove them in further updates to iOS. Alongside the ability to drop apps anywhere on the screen - instead of just on a grid pattern - the new iOS Beta includes some accessibility functions that make it easier for folks with handicaps to access various phone functions. This includes the ability to add a virtual home button right on the screen.

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