Keyboards Archive

When manufacturers create a laptop, they design it to appeal to as broad an audience as possible. This only makes sense. They want to maximize their sales, without creating hundreds of niche laptop models. And generally speaking, they do a good job. There are big laptops, beloved by content creators the world over. There are compact business laptops, designed for people who don’t want to …

If you spend lots of time at your keyboard, you know how much difference a change in position can make. Sometimes, it doesn’t have to be a major change. Just a little tweak can make a big difference in comfort and ergonomics. For many people, the little feet on the back of your keyboard are enough. You can prop it up or lay it down …

If you love gaming, there’s a good chance you own a mechanical keyboard. These keyboards are beloved by gamers of all stripes, for many different reasons. For one thing, mechanical keyboards last far longer than their ordinary counterparts. This isn’t a big deal if you only use your computer to fire off the odd email. But if you spend a lot of time on your …

If you spend a lot of time behind a keyboard, you can appreciate the benefits of a mechanical one. There’s nothing that beats the responsiveness of mechanical keys. You can tell when they’re actuating, even if you don’t immediately see anything happen onscreen. Not only that, but many mechanical keyboards are loud and clicky. It sounds like you’re typing on a typewriter, which is a …

These days, there aren’t many things that cost cents instead of dollars. While menus and signs used to be full of the cents symbol, that friendly little “¢” has become rarer and rarer. It’s become so uncommon, in fact, that modern keyboards don’t even have a space for it. This is true even for high-end mechanical keyboards. It’s relegated to the character map, with symbols …