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.

A new leak suggests that another Android OEM could copy Apple and offer a customizable button on an upcoming device.

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

OnePlus CEO Pete Lau has confirmed that the iconic Alert Slider will be removed from future phones. It will be replaced by a customizable button. Users would still be able to switch sound profiles ...

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

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.

OnePlus has announced that it will be phasing out its iconic Alert Slider from upcoming smartphones, replacing it with a more versatile smart button. The news was shared by Pete Lau, the company ...

Leaker Digital Chat Station says that OnePlus and Oppo will be introducing a new “Magic Cube key” (translated) which would replace the Alert Slider. The new button would be able to mute the ...

The shift strongly suggests that OnePlus is taking inspiration from Apple, which recently introduced the Action Button on its iPhones. Originally, OnePlus adopted the Alert Slider from iPhones ...

Oppo has also used the slider on its flagships since 2023. It seems both brands are looking to add more functionality to their upcoming flagships by making it a multi-purpose button similar to the ...

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 ...