There are three main types of mechanical switches: clicky, linear, and tactile. Here are examples and sound tests of a ...

Some of the best-known and most commonly used switches for mechanical keyboards worldwide are getting a major redesign, German company Cherry said Thursday. Known for its popular Cherry MX mechanical ...

Discover practical tips to make your mechanical keyboard quieter for office use, avoid common mistakes when building custom ...

The new Raptor Clicky Switch mechanical keyboard switches have been designed with a premium click bar, the Raptor Switch provides an outstandingly robust click sound both on press and release, ...

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When it comes to keyboards, there's no middle ground. People are particular about the look and feel of their keyboards or they don't care at all. I know plenty of people who are completely happy with ...

Born in the 8-bit era, raised by the 16-bit era, and perfected by the 32-bit era, Cory's roots grew from the likes Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man to the world of Resident Evil and Castlevania. Owning ...

Apple has run into a few problems with its keyboards over the years, even facing the odd lawsuit for the worst transgressions. Third-party alternatives are a great way to circumvent such issues, but ...

At the heart of any mechanical keyboard are the items that give them their name: the mechanical keyswitches. They get that name because they offer an individually sprung switch for each key, rather ...

So you’ve heard about mechanical keyboards and you want to learn more. Sure, a standard membrane keyboard will get the job done, but the long-lasting keys and trademark tactile responsiveness of ...

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