For a long time, the battle lines have been drawn around optical and mechanical switches in gaming mice buttons, with optical switches appearing the winner in the tussle. But now a third category has ...

Increasingly, mechanical keyboards are among the best keyboards we’ve seen. There’s one big question when buying your first mechanical keyboard: What switch should you use? Between more than a dozen ...

Many of us who use keyboards every day know the benefits of having a good keyboard. We care about how the keyboard feels. How responsive is it? Does it make the right kind of noise when a key is ...

When it comes to keyboards, enthusiasts can get real particular about the way in which it feels and sounds. Me? The more it click-clacks like a typewriter, the better. Gamers may prefer a keyboard ...

Mechanical keyboards are becoming more and more mainstream for gamers and computer users all around. These keyboards offer excellent typing experiences and fast, responsive gameplay, but what makes ...

For 20 years, Cherry’s patent on mechanical switches made it the only player around. That patent’s expiration around 2014, though, released the floodgates and allowed countless copycats and switches ...

Cherry MX switches are only the beginning. Here's everything you need to know to choose the right type of mechanical keyboard, along with some of our top-rated favorites. I’m a PCMag reviewer and ...

There is no such thing as the “best” mechanical keyboard. You can find many of our favorites—mechanical or otherwise—in our Best Keyboards guide that suits various needs. These are great for people ...