Business Insider

'Why won't my iPad screen rotate?': How to turn off the Orientation Lock on an iPad or troubleshoot its screen

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Gizmodo

The iPad’s Surprise Button: Screen Orientation Lock

It’s not a front-facing camera, but Apple has added something to the iPad since announcing it: A button on the side that locks the screen orientation. Update: Okay, not new, we just figured it was the ...
MacRumors

iPhones and iPads Could Someday Automatically Adjust Screen Orientation Using Face ID

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office today published a new Apple patent application that describes a facial recognition system like Face ID being used to automatically update the orientation of a ...
Cult of Mac

iPad’s Orientation Lock Switch Repurposed To Mute In iOS 4.2

There’s an interesting change in the way iOS 4.2 handles orientation lock on the iPad… one that indicates a curious design backpedal on the part of Cupertino. Previously, orientation lock on the iPad ...