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Stop Using Your Face or Thumb to Unlock Your Phone (gizmodo.com)

submitted 8 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 8 months ago (3 children)

Do you have to mash it? Or will pressing it normally work?

[–] [email protected] 25 points 8 months ago

The only thing I'll mash is that subscribe button

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[–] [email protected] -3 points 8 months ago

Pretty sure Apple would replace the buttons with pressure sensors – not for user comfort but so that they are no longer replaceable with OEM parts and can be serialized. They did literally this with Macbook sleep sensors.