OnePlus’ CEO has confirmed that the Alert Slider found on all OnePlus phones won’t be sticking around in future generations, replaced by an Apple-style customizable button ...

If all of this sounds familiar to what Apple is doing with the Action button on newer iPhones, you wouldn’t be wrong. After all, the iconic Alert Slider was also inspired by the original iPhone ...

OnePlus plans to do away with its signature Alert Slider and replace it with a configurable button in the future, company CEO Pete Lau said in a OnePlus community forum post today, reports 9to5Google.

The Alert Slider is a three-stage switch that jumps between ringer modes, including vibrate and silent, and has been in place on virtually every OnePlus device since the OnePlus 2 in 2015.

No Alert Slider on the Find X8 Ultra. Prolific leaker Digital Chat Station claims on Weibo that Oppo could swap out the three-stage Alert Slider for a click-based switch, similar to Apple’s ...