Washing machines are getting more and more high-tech, but that doesn’t mean you have to be a rocket scientist to run a load of laundry. Get to the bottom of all those knobs and dials. It’s likely that ...

Using a touchscreen device requires a certain amount of hand-eye coordination. It’s not exactly golf, but there’s still a disconnect between your brain, your eyes and your fingers, as anyone who’s ...

A Ford patent could give drivers the ability to reassign the functions of their car’s dials and knobs What were once volume dials could be user-programmed to be ventilation controls, for example It’s ...

Keyboard shortcuts and trackpad gestures are fine, but they’re not as good as dedicated knobs and dials for just getting out of the way and letting your concentrate on the job instead of the interface ...

The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette will look familiar inside The emphasis is on basic controls%2C like knobs and switches Infotainment systems%27 complexity has hurt quality scores of many automakers The ...

The Cadillac User Experience, or CUE, touch-based infotainment system has had a mixed reception since being launched just a few years ago. Perhaps the biggest gripe with the system is the lack of ...

Tablets are revolutionising music production and DJ performances. But the absence of knobs to fiddle with seriously harms their appeal to old pros and imprecise touchscreens frequently turn flowing ...

Do you remember when electronics used to have knobs and sliders? These analog switches were how we interacted with our AM/FM radios, televisions, and recording soundboards. Digital technology has ...