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X tests animated hand pointing users toward 'promote' button on posts

X has rolled out a UI prompt that shows a large hand or arm graphic pointing at the 'promote' button while users compose posts. Numerous users posted screenshots on October 26-27, 2026 expressing surprise and annoyance at the sudden animation appearing mid-typing. X has not issued any official explanation for the feature.

techcrunch.com · 2026-10-27

GM taps former Apple designer to overhaul truck infotainment for 2027 models

General Motors is rolling out a redesigned user interface for its trucks starting in 2027, developed with input from a designer who previously worked at Apple. Rather than following the industry trend of expanding touchscreen real estate, the new design restores physical controls that drivers can push, turn, and click alongside the display.

fastcompany.com · 2026-09-15