The slide to unlock prompt, which was the subject ofa lengthy patent war with Samsung, has disappeared. The lock screen instead asks iPhone users to press the home button to gain access to their ...

It works on the iPhone 6s, 6s Plus, SE, 7, and 7 Plus. If you’ve been using iOS for a while, the “Slide to Unlock” button is one of the most ubiquitous buttons in iOS. It’s gone now.

iOS 10 updates the lock screen with a new widgets view, but it also removes the iconic Slide to Unlock feature. Unlocking an iPhone now requires a physical press on the Home Button by default.

The button made an appearance on the new iPad Air, making it easier to unlock the device without removing a mask for Face Unlock. Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, overseeing a team ...

The button can be programmed to unlock the car, open the trunk, and start the AC or heating. Tesla owners with the new iPhone 15 Pro have quickly begun taking advantage of the phone's new ...

a finger on the Home button will once again unlock the iPhone to the Home screen, returning it to iOS 9 functionality. Raise to Wake and the new unlocking system are arguably an improvement over ...

The “slide to unlock” prompt, which was the subject of a lengthy patent war with Samsung, has disappeared. The lock screen instead asks iPhone users to press the home button to gain access to ...