OnePlus is killing Alert Slider for something better

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 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’ signature Alert Slider is ‘evolving’ into a button
Given that, it’s easy to imagine OnePlus doing something similar to the Action Button Apple introduced in the iPhone 15 Pro. The Action Button has a few pre-set options tied to a long-press, like silencing your phone or turning on the flashlight, but can also run complex iOS Shortcut automations, which I nerdily enjoy.
OnePlus' iconic Alert Slider is going away, and you can blame Apple for it
OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has confirmed that the Alert Slider will be replaced by a customizable button. Sounds a lot like Apple, doesn't it?
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.
OnePlus reimagines Alert Slider with a new customizable button
OnePlus confirms that it is replacing its iconic Alert Slider with an all-new, customizable button, reveals co-founder Pete Lau. The aim is to evolve user interaction with the future OnePlus phones.
OnePlus ditches Alert Slider for a smarter button: A bold move towards customization
OnePlus is embracing a more versatile and adaptive experience, potentially appealing to a broader range of users. However, long-time fans of the Alert Slider may find it difficult to adjust to this change.
OnePlus is changing up its Alert slider for something fun
OnePlus confirms that it is replacing its iconic Alert Slider with an all-new, customizable button, reveals co-founder Pete Lau. The aim is to evolve user interaction with the future OnePlus phones.
Your Favorite OnePlus Phone Feature, the Alert Slider, Is Going Away
OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has announced today that the company will retire the alert slider and replace it with a customizable action button.
OnePlus is ditching the Alert Slider for an iPhone-style customizable button - and I’ll be sad to see it go
OnePlus will replace the iconic Alert Slider found on most of its premiere phones with an Apple -style customizable button, according to a new statement by the company’s CEO.
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.
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OnePlus phones are losing one of their most unique features - and it might actually be good news
The company announced Monday that the popular Alert Slider will be replaced with a button more familiar to Apple users.
OnePlus is ditching this iconic feature — and there's serious backlash
The OnePlus alert switch looks set to be replaced with an iPhone-style Action Button — and fans don't seem happy about it.
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OnePlus is removing one key feature from phones to go Apple way, company CEO Pete Lau confirms
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