OnePlus Is Ditching Its Beloved Alert Slider for an iPhone-like Action Button, and Fans Aren’t Happy
Apple isn’t the only one eliminating the physical mute switch, as it did on the iPhone 15 Pro. Today, OnePlus, a prominent Android brand, announced that it is moving away from the alert slider in its future flagship offerings. Like the iPhone, it will instead adopt a button you can program to your heart’s desire.
OnePlus is asking fans if they really care about the alert slider, and the answer is clear
OnePlus CEO Pete Lau says it's changing the fan-favorite OnePlus alert slider, and the community is up in arms over it.
To All the OnePlus Lovers: Say Farewell to the Alert Slider
Sadly, for those who love the alert slider, it might be time to say a permanent goodbye to the feature going forward. OnePlus has confirmed its intention to remove the alert slider for good. However, it won't leave a blank frame in its place, which is where things could arguably get better—albeit less familiar.
OnePlus could kill (or evolve) the alert slider
OnePlus is one of the companies that typically adds an alert slider to its phones. It's a super convenient way to silence your phone without waking it.
OnePlus Is Replacing Its Alert Slider With a Button on Upcoming Phones
OnePlus is giving a heads-up about the change to its fans, who have been protective of the slider in the past.
OnePlus is ditching the Alert Slider. It makes a lot of sense
OnePlus will replace the iconic alert slider with a button. It’s a fantastic choice not just because a button is programmable, but also for a few other reasons.
OnePlus ditching alert slider for an iPhone-like feature? Here's what we know
OnePlus has finally said that it wants to move beyond the popular and iconic alert slider button for a new addition on its phones. This update from the company validates the rumors that Oppo (and OnePlus) are considering a customizable hardware button akin to the iPhone,
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