Every so often, a new car will come out with fancy, seemingly new technology that, in reality, was already attempted in the '30s, '40s, or '50s. Take the push-button door handles from the Lincoln ...

[Glen]’s project sounds perfectly straightforward: have a big industrial-style push button act as a one-key USB keyboard. He could have hacked something together in any number of ways, but in… ...

In a world filled with touchscreens, it might feel pleasantly retro to push a physical button or twist a dial to control your smartphone. That’s the thinking behind a new phone-case prototype ...

Cool project. Nice work! I always wanted to build one, but they are so cheap now to buy. eg. launchpad mini is ~$140, has 64 buttons and works with Ableton and Fruity Loops.

Push-button start has been, until recently, considered a luxury feature. That’s no surprise — starting your car with the press of a button feels like the height of convenience.

A row of push-buttons on the center dashboard control shifting selections in the new MKC crossover. • Chrysler. The new 200 midsize sedan has a rotary knob shifter on the console, ...