As a form of consumption, button pushing remains pervasive: People push for candy bars and tap for streaming movies or Uber rides. Just press here and get more detergent. Alexander Klink/Wikimedia ...

Push-button start has been, until recently, considered a luxury feature. That’s no surprise — starting your car with the press of a button feels like the height of convenience.

The push-button ignition in the BMW M5. Share. Keyless entry has become so common most drivers probably can't remember the last time they used a key to unlock the car.

Push buttons at St. John’s crosswalks were turned off during the pandemic. Now, 10 have reverted back to manual, meaning pedestrians have to hit a button to trigger a walk signal.

Hyundai and Kia have cooked up a neat idea that sounds like it’s straight out of James Bond or Mario Kart—deployable traction paddles that would effectively give you push-button snow chains. . R ...