OnePlus is killing one of its most iconic features, the Alert Slider, with a button, the brand has confirmed this week. In a post on its community forums, OnePlus’ Pete Lau has confirmed that ...

Lau says the slider is “a huge piece of hardware just to switch sound profiles,” and that a “smarter, customizable button” could enable “a more personalized experience.” The change ...

OnePlus has announced that it is replacing the traditional Alert Slider, which has been on the company’s flagship phones ...

OnePlus said Monday that its signature Alert Slider feature is being transitioned into a button, much like Apple did when it ...

The picture shows the phone’s side profile, focusing on the new button alongside the left edge of the device, positioned right where the alert slider used to sit. The OnePlus executive mentioned ...

Lee explains that the OnePlus 13T still supports the three-stage switching of the Alert Slider, moving between silent, vibrate, and ringing settings for the ringer volume. The button can also now ...

OnePlus and OPPO are reportedly dropping the alert slider from future flagships in favor of a customizable action button. A new leak has revealed that it may be called the “Magic Cube Key.” ...

OnePlus is giving a heads-up about the change to its fans, who have been protective of the slider in the past. Mike Sorrentino is a Senior Editor for Mobile, covering phones, texting apps and ...