How Phone Taps and Swipes Train Us to Be Better Consumers

WIRED Science: Space, Health, Biotech, and More

• Episode: How Phone Taps and Swipes Train Us to Be Better Consumers
• Website: WIRED Science: Space, Health, Biotech, and More
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• Duration: 00:06:33
• Published: 2019-07-16 13:12

In February, leaked software code predicted the demise of the back button on the latest version of Google's Android smartphone. Apple did away with the iPhone's home button in 2017. LG’s latest handset allows users to control their devices without touching them at all. Now, we scroll, swipe, and tap. Soon, we may never again need to hit a button on our phones.