The circuits was designed to illustrate the different functionality of an ON-OFF electronic switch the uses a push button mechanism. Three circuits have been sampled that utilizes the push button ...

I had the opportunity last year to look at littleBits' Smart Home Kit, a collection of small electronic modules that can snap together and be used to automate otherwise ordinary appliances and gadgets ...

Why designers are rethinking their extreme reliance on touchscreens for the user interface. The features that are especially desired in tactile switches, in addition to basic contact closure/opening.

These nifty buttons come from [Marc Schömann], and they are intended to cover just about any kind of tact switches. The buttons, their cover, and the compliant bits that act as a spring can be 3D ...

Electronic devices lose energy as heat due to the movement of electrons. Now, a breakthrough in nanoengineering has produced a new kind of switch that matches the performance of the best traditional ...

Motorcycles are becoming more complex—in addition to electric versions, there's greater focus on rider security/safety. The electromechanical switch is vital in these apps to ensure tight product ...

Scout's CEO called modern vehicles 'dystopian disconnection machines.' And he wants to fix that. Scout Motors is doing all it can to position itself as the antithesis of modern cars. Its concepts have ...