{"id":17809,"date":"2025-02-19T17:38:43","date_gmt":"2025-02-19T16:38:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/apple-launches-iphone-16e-and-ditches-home-button\/"},"modified":"2025-02-19T17:38:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T16:38:43","slug":"apple-launches-iphone-16e-and-ditches-home-button","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/apple-launches-iphone-16e-and-ditches-home-button\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple launches iPhone 16e and ditches home button"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Revamped entry-level iPhone is last to exchange touch ID home button for face ID, modern design \u2013 and a price hike<\/p>\n<p>Apple has put the final nail in the coffin of the home button after 18 years with the release of the new iPhone 16e.<\/p>\n<p>The lowest-cost new iPhone replaces the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2022\/mar\/21\/apple-iphone-se-2022-review-dated-design-but-bargain-price-camera\">2022 iPhone SE<\/a>, which was the last Apple product standing with the touch ID button, finishing off its drawn-out demise, which started with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2017\/nov\/10\/iphone-x-review-apple-face-id-all-screen-design-home-button\">iPhone X back in 2017<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/technology\/2025\/feb\/19\/apple-launches-iphone-16e-and-ditches-home-button\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/2661af19849b38a3c6c3b25a09071f7af3bb7a16\/181_69_3474_2085\/master\/3474.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=f77e1db37f3881aa76926afbe7b2a381\" title=\"Apple launches iPhone 16e and ditches home button\" \/>Revamped entry-level iPhone is last to exchange touch ID home button for face ID, modern design \u2013 and a price hike<br \/>\nApple has put the final nail in the coffin of the home button after 18 years with the release of the new iPhone 16e.<br \/>\nThe lowest-cost new iPhone replaces the 2022 iPhone SE, which was the last Apple product standing with the touch ID button, finishing off its drawn-out demise, which started with the iPhone X back in 2017. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Revamped entry-level iPhone is last to exchange touch ID home button for face ID, modern design \u2013 and a price hike Apple has put the final nail in the coffin of the home button after 18 years with the release of the new iPhone 16e. The lowest-cost new iPhone replaces the 2022 iPhone SE, which &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2025\/02\/19\/apple-launches-iphone-16e-and-ditches-home-button\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Apple launches iPhone 16e and ditches home button<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":17810,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17809"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17809\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}