Mercedes-Benz reverses course on touchscreen-only design

Mercedes-Benz reverses course on touchscreen-only design

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After years of ditching physical controls for touchscreens, Mercedes is adding back tactile buttons and knobs to its dashboards. The shift signals that even luxury automakers are recognizing user frustration with interface-only controls—a lesson indie makers building hardware or interfaces should note about balancing innovation with usability.

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