The iPhone X doesn't have a home button. But you can still do everything you're used to. Here's how. I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets ...

The iPhone X adds a few new definitions to the table as far as buttons are concerned. For starters, the Sleep/Wake button, sometimes called the Power button, is now called the Side button.

Apple’s introduced the latest of it’s line up of iPhones with no Home button. The iPhone 12 series joins the iPhone 11 series, and the iPhone XR, XS and X with a full screen front and Face ID.

The iPhone had long outgrown the tired home button, and by iOS 10 the writing was on the wall. The iPhone 7 was the first to offer raise to wake, a feature familiar to Apple Watch owners.

If the iPhone X is somewhere in my living room, or in my bag, and I pick it up without paying close attention to it, I often end up having to rotate it in my hands because it’s in the wrong ...

The iPhone X's new all-screen design features front-and-back glass and doesn't leave room for a bottom bezel, which means the physical home button can't fit there either. Now, the way to wake up ...

If you’ve just gone out and bought yourself a brand new iPhone 7 or iPhone 7 Plus, you may have noticed that the Home button looks and feels a little bit different to usual – and you’re not ...

That’s all you can really do to customize the iPhone 7 home button at this time. We may see Apple add in new options with an iOS 10 update or potentially interesting options come with an iOS 10 ...

Now, I'd argue it's been a virtual button since the iPhone 7 came out - after all, there was no physical button there, just spot where you activated a convincing fiction of a button.

Rumors suggest the iPhone 7 could be as thin as 6.1mm like the iPod touch. Rumors surrounding the home button on future iPhones are less consistent.

The iPhone X is the first iPhone to ditch the physical home button. But there is a way to simulate a home button using the iPhone's software. It's a bit of a hack, though, and we don't recommend it.