As the demise of my long-used Umax SCSI scanner gave me the excuse to buy a smart new USB scanner (Canoscan 3000F), I looked forward to having one-touch buttons for scanning and ...

Capacitive touch buttons are a great way to turn just about any (non-conductive) surface into a button, but people generally dislike the lack of tactile feedback. [KontinuumLab] apparently agreed and ...

Sometimes, your iPhone Home button can get stuck, and there's no way you can fix it right away. Some users go to the nearest Apple Store to solve the issue, but this is only legible if your smartphone ...

Despite much higher production costs, Maranello is reverting to real buttons. For years, we’ve had to listen to nearly all automakers refer to haptic buttons as a beneficial evolution of car interior ...

I went from a traditional vehicle to a Model 3 and it's a clear difference in functionality. I wouldn't give up the Model 3 to go back, but having so many of the basic controls on a touch screen (and ...

The company said, “With the launch of its 12-button MTCH2120 touch controller, Microchip (MCHP) Technology is providing designers with a straightforward pathway for implementing touch button ...

Microchip Technology has introduced the MTCH2120, a 12-button turnkey touch controller designed to facilitate the transition from mechanical buttons to modern touch interfaces. This low-power, ...

Capacitive touch sensing has been traditionally used as a design differentiating technology to enable superior aesthetic designs for automotive infotainment applications. With devices maturing to the ...

The headphone jack might not be the only feature Apple plans to throw away on the next iPhone. Apple allegedly plans to replace its physical home button on the iPhone 7 (or iPhone 6 SE) with a new 3D ...