I don’t know what to believe anymore. After the MacBook Pro was launchedwith a notch, it appeared thatApplewasdoubling down on the design feature. Effectively, the notch was now an integral part of Apple’s brand identity.
But that might actually be wrong. Theyliedto us.
According torecent leaks, it looks as though the upcoming iPhone 14 Pro range will do away with the notch and replace it with a “pill-shaped” cut out. If you’re asking what the hell that would look like, here’s a useful guide:
Mocked up what a potential iPhone 14 Pro with a pill-shaped cutout might look like.pic.twitter.com/E3C1Bygd45
— Jeff Grossman (@Jeffrey903)January 9, 2022
This rumor has, of course, prompted the wonderful minds of shitposters across the internet to offeralternativesuggestionsto how the iPhone 14 Pro cut-out should look. And here at TNW, we’re not ones to turn down the opportunity to flap about in the mud like pig people.
So, we got our editorial team to chime in with some suggestions about what shape the cut-out selfie camera on the iPhone 14 should be. And here they are:
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Callum Booth is a freelance journalist with over a decade of experience. Previously, he was the Managing Editor of TNW, where his reporting(show all)Callum Booth is a freelance journalist with over a decade of experience. Previously, he was the Managing Editor of TNW, where his reporting was cited widely, including in VICE, the FT, and the BBC.
Callum’s writing has appeared in The Verge, The Daily Telegraph, Time Out, and many more. He covers the full spectrum of technology, with a particular focus on how it shapes our daily lives. And a lot of regulation stuff too.
Outside of work, Callum’s an avid bookworm, a Fisherman’s Friends addict, and resolutely unshaven. Follow him on Twitter @CallumBooth or visit www.callumbooth.net.
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