The new iPhone X nets a lot of firsts for Apple devices. That makes sense; it represents the tech giant's boldest, priciest handset yet. The thing is, many of these additions have been floating around on Android phones; some new, some years old. That's not a bad thing. Device makers borrow ideas all the time, and when they do, we all get a lift. Instead of only having two choices for dual-lens cameras, for example, we now have well over a dozen. So who cares if Apple's playing catch-up to Android phones? iPhone X owners will benefit either way. Here's where Apple's following, and also where it's taking the lead. 1. No home button After the original iPhone introduced the iconic home button, other phone makers of the day followed suit. Since then, many Android phones moved away from a central home button, using three physical or capacitive navigation buttons instead. Some shifted to completely onscreen controls. So while it's a shock to see Apple so dr
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