There is no denying that Apple products are gorgeous machines. They are beautifully designed and typically feature smooth and powerful performance, but their keyboards leave something to be desired. If you’re a fan of mechanical keyboards, but prefer using Apple over PCs, you know how disappointing Apple’s new keyboards can be. Apple keyboards use proximity …
What’s the difference between the cheap membrane keyboards you’ll find in a public library, a high end mechanical keyboard? Not unlike the difference between an ordinary car and a sports car, it’s all in the details. How much pressure is required for the actuation of a key? What does the tactile feedback of pressing down …
Many people wonder what the mechanical keyboard hubbub is all about. We were once part of that group. While that’s an easy question to answer from a technical standpoint, describing the difference between the keyboards’ user experience is a whole other matter. First, let’s get technical (please sing this line to the tune of Olivia …
There’s really no middle ground when it comes to mechanical keyboards. Most computer users still have never heard the term and may react with annoyance at the “incessant clacking” coming from the next room or office. At least that’s what our co-workers say. However, it doesn’t take a very sophisticated typist to immediately feel the …
Console gaming provides players with a level playing field. Consoles are shipped with similar hardware, and controllers are generally consistent from one model to another. When playing competitively, the only thing separating one player from another is skill. With PC Gaming, skill is still very important. But it’s not the only way to get an …