Here's What Your Car Key Fob's Panic Button Is Actually For

Your key fob's panic button is easy to ignore until it goes off by mistake, but it serves a real purpose beyond the usual parking lot trick.
Ars Technica

Where did the keyboard power button go?

Does anyone know why Apple removed the power button from the keyboards of newer Macs? I had assumed that it was something that could be done over ADB but not over USB and that that was the reasoning ...
Windows Central

Leaked Microsoft keyboard includes a button for Emojis

A leaked image shows off a potential Microsoft keyboard. The keyboard features a button that likely brings up the Emoji panel. The leak also shows a separate number pad. A leaked image shows off a ...
ZDNet

The Escape button: a key to the psychology of device design?

Will the Escape key on computer keyboards soon be...escaping? In a short "="" column"=""> in the October 7 issue of the New York Times Magazine, writer Pagan Kennedy explored the history and the ...
The Verge

Apple’s butterfly keyboard failed by prioritizing form over function

Apple’s butterfly keyboard switches are some of the worst buttons to grace a modern device: unreliable, prone to breaking after coming in contact with a tiny bit of dust or grime, and incredibly ...
Android

Samsung's patent hints at a future device with conductive key button

Yesterday, folks over at 91Mobiles spotted a patent filed by Samsung on WIPO. The details available in that patent are rather interesting; it walks through specifics like potential usage, design, and ...