A second automaker has realized that going all-out on capacitive touch buttons is the wrong move. First, Honda backtracked, giving the 10th-generation Civic a physical volume knob to replace the touch ...

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 ...

There’s no denying the impact that smartphones and tablets have had on modern vehicles. Look into just about any new car and you’ll find a touchscreen and maybe even a bank of capacitive touch buttons ...

For more than a decade, carmakers treated giant touch panels as the quickest way to make any dashboard look futuristic. Now a growing list of brands is quietly reversing course, restoring rows of ...

The SX8662 is an ultra low power, fully integrated 12-channel solution for capacitive touch-button matrix applications (up to 36 keys). Unlike many capacitive touch solutions, the SX8662 features ...

As a kid, sci-fi movies fascinated me with touchscreen displays and virtual UIs floating in midair. Today, I'll pay extra for a washing machine that isn't covered in touch controls. Don't get me wrong ...