Anyone who has ever repeatedly pushed the 'door close' button on an elevator and thought, 'It's like this thing doesn't actually work,' is about to feel vindicated — or very, very frustrated. This ...

Newly manufactured call buttons themed on the Ukrainian flag and world peace are seen in this photo provided by Shimada Electric Manufacturing Co.'s office in the city of Hachioji, Tokyo. TOKYO -- A ...

Before the pandemic, there were many reasons to be anxious about taking an elevator — from being crammed in a small space with strangers, to getting stuck between floors. Now, as coronavirus cases ...