iPhone 8 to come with no home button, rumors suggest

The circular home button has been a staple of the Apple handset design ever since the original iPhone. However, according to rumors, originating from China, this will no longer be the case.

DigiTimes reports that the Chinese-language news media, Economic Daily News (EDN), claims that the iPhone 8 will actually ditch the home button altogether. EDN cited sources from one of Apple's key suppliers – Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC). The Taiwanese company manufactures some of Apple's chips, and it's rumored that it already began production of the new ...