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Touchscreens Are Out, and Tactile Controls Are Back (spectrum.ieee.org)

submitted 2 weeks ago by Sunshine@lemmy.ca to c/technology@lemmy.world

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[–] andros_rex@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago

Touch screens also seem like they would be easier to integrate with subscription services. Auto manufacturers are looking to make things like heated seats a subscription.

Cars have been getting steadily worse. There doesn’t seem to be any enforcement of recalls (has anyone satisfactorily had the Honda Civic 2016-2021 air conditioning resolved? How much did you spend?)

If they can take cars away from us entirely, and move to us renting self driving cars, that’s what they would really want to do. Pay for your radio, pay for heat and AC…