{
  "id": 1738617,
  "title": "Apple may be considering adding a Camera Control button to a future iPad",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/18/apple-may-be-considering-adding-a-camera-control-button-to-a-future",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-18T15:22:42.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "AppleInsider",
    "slug": "appleinsider",
    "url": "https://appleinsider.com/articles/26/08/18/apple-may-be-considering-adding-a-camera-control-button-to-a-future-ipad"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "A newly-revealed patent details a button that can be swiped as well as pressed. It's the iPhone's Camera Control button, and it may be coming to the iPad . Detail from the patent showing an iPad with Camera Control - image credit: Apple Introduced in 2024 with the iPhone 16 range, the Camera Control button has been sufficiently divisive that Apple is even rumored to be dropping it entirely .…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}