How to avoid the pesky HTC One (M8) lock key at the top, and use a simple swipe instead

We have to admit that the larger those phone screens get, the less enthusiastic we get about power/lock keys that are situated on the top of the handset. They are much harder to get to without looking, requiring you to stretch your finger quite a bit to reach them up top, when operating the phone with one hand. That's why we were a bit miffed when we saw that in the new, taller HTC One (M8), the lock key is still placed at the top, asking for even more digit gymnastics.

Granted, HTC introduced the double-tap-to-wake gesture with the One (M8), but locking the display from within ...



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