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Tesla Designer: We're Redesigning Car Door-Release Mechanism
Bloomberg Television· 2025-09-17 20:15
Safety Concerns & Regulatory Response - NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration) and Beijing are investigating Tesla's door handle design [1] - The core issue revolves around the flat outer door handle and electric interior buttons, particularly concerning ease of use for children [1][4] - A potential ban related to the door handle design is being considered in China [3] Design Modification & Solutions - Tesla is developing a solution that combines the electronic and mechanical release mechanisms into one [2][5] - The updated design aims to improve muscle memory and intuitive access to the door release, especially in panic situations [2][5] - Tesla is actively working on a solution for the outer door handle, potentially similar to Ferrari's design with a crease for easier access [3][4] Company Stance - Tesla is addressing the regulatory concerns and is confident in finding a suitable solution [4] - The company is closely monitoring the details of the regulations and will implement necessary changes [4]
iOS 26 Features: Apple’s Liquid Glass, Visual Intelligence and More | WSJ
The Wall Street Journal· 2025-06-10 00:47
New iOS Features - Apple announces iOS 26, a major redesign with a sleek, glass-like interface across lock screen, home screen, and redesigned apps like Camera and Safari, aiming for a bigger screen feel [1][2][3] - The new OS includes call screening for unknown numbers, hold assist, and live translation, features already present in Google and Samsung devices [5][6] - Messages are enhanced with typing indicators for group chats, polls, and customizable backgrounds [6] - Apple integrates AI, including visual intelligence for screenshots with search and ChatGPT integration, and opens on-device large language models to developers [7] - iOS 26 includes smaller updates like customizable alarm snooze times, camera lens cleaning alerts, and a redesigned CarPlay with widgets [8] User Experience and Design - The "liquid glass" design aims for a translucent, real-world glass-like feel, customizing app icons and redesigning popular apps [2] - Web pages in Safari will flow edge-to-edge, dynamically shrinking the tab bar to maximize content visibility [3] - Camera app receives a more intuitive design, simplifying photo and video capture modes [3] - The new design language will extend to macOS, iPadOS, CarPlay, and more [3] - Redesigns can initially face user resistance, as seen with iOS 7, but users typically adapt over time [4] Availability - iOS 26 will be available to the public this fall, with a public beta in July, supporting iPhones as far back as the iPhone 11 [9]