Samsung’s Bixby button shows the potential and pitfalls of dedicated buttons

In today’s digital age, it sometimes feels like hardware has taken a back seat to the software that drives out devices. Button of the Month is a monthly look at what some of those buttons and switches are like on devices old and new, and aims to appreciate how we interact with our devices on a physical, tactile level.
I’d like to say that I get where Samsung was going with the Bixby button.One of the more maligned parts of the Samsung Galaxy S8 and S9, the infamous Bixby Button live