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Apple's iconic iPhone notch design nears retirement with iPhone 18 Pro

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The design of the iPhone X, which introduced the notch, is reportedly nearing retirement. With the upcoming iPhone 18 Pro, Apple is expected to further evolve the Dynamic Island, a feature that replaced the notch. This move suggests a significant design shift for Apple's flagship smartphone line. AI

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Apple's iconic iPhone notch design nears retirement with iPhone 18 Pro

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    This iconic iPhone design will get closer to retirement with iPhone 18 Pro Almost a decade ago, Apple introduced the iPhone X with what became an iconic design

    This iconic iPhone design will get closer to retirement with iPhone 18 Pro Almost a decade ago, Apple introduced the iPhone X with what became an iconic design trait: the notch cutout. And this fall with iPhone 18 Pro, what’s now called the Dynamic Island is rumored to take a big…

    LINKS 9to5mac.com/…/this-iconic-iphone-design-w…

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