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20th Anniversary iPhone Could Blend Haptic Buttons Into Curved Edges

For the rumored 20th-anniversary iPhone, Apple continues to test a solid-state haptic button system that will replace traditional mechanical buttons and enhance the uninterrupted look of the device's display, claims Chinese leaker "Instant Digital." According to the Weibo-based leaker, the buttons h…

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20th Anniversary iPhone Could Blend Haptic Buttons Into Curved Edges

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