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Apple Evolves iPhone: Home Button Replaced by Face ID

3/23/2026

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Apple Inc.'s iPhone lineup has evolved from the iPhone X (2017) to the iPhone 17 Pro Max.
Face ID eliminated the need for a Home Button, which was a staple in earlier models.
Apple introduced the Home Indicator at the bottom to guide users back to the Home Screen.
The change aims to enhance user convenience and builds on Touch ID.

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Story summary

Apple Inc.'s iPhone lineup has evolved from the iPhone X (2017) to the iPhone 17 Pro Max.
Face ID eliminated the need for a Home Button, which was a staple in earlier models.
Apple introduced the Home Indicator at the bottom to guide users back to the Home Screen.
The change aims to enhance user convenience and builds on Touch ID.