In a lot of ways, the latest iPhone is radically different. Apple has left virtually no component untouched, with the home button no exception. The old-school mechanical “click” mechanism has been replaced with a solid-state one. This uses Apple's “taptic engine”, and contains no moving parts. This change was one of the many taken to give the phone its IP67 waterproof rating. But there's another major advantage to it. Now, when iOS's diagnostic software detects something has gone awry, it will inform the user that the phone may need to be serviced. In the meantime, the user can use an on-screen home button. You can see…
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