Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Mechanical keyboards from companies like Keychron, NuPhy ...

Mechanical keyboards have made a huge comeback in recent years. Sure, you’ve pretty much always been able to find mechanical keyboards if you were willing to look, but we’re currently in the midst of ...

Cherry Americas introduced its latest Cherry MX switches for mechanical keyboards on December 21. The Cherry MX Silent and the Cherry MX Silent RGB. As their names indicate, these switches are ...

In the summer of 2010, and amidst what I’m sure was uncomfortably humid Taipei weather, Thermaltake took the veil off of its “eSPORTS” peripheral line. As the name suggested, the line was to target ...

You might have heard of "mechanical switches" for keyboards and found yourself on the confusing end of some technical jargon. What are they? Why would you want them? And what's with all the cherries?

During their recent launch event, Nubia’s Red Magic introduced several new devices specifically designed for gaming enthusiasts. These include the Red Magic 8S Pro series smartphones, their inaugural ...

Mechanical keyboard enthusiasts often don’t need an excuse to buy new keyboards, but for those who do, there really hasn’t been a one-switch-fits-all solution to date. If you’re into competitive ...

Spouses, coworkers, and roommates rejoice: Corsair and Cherry MX announced today they’ve created a brand new mechanical keyboard switch, the “RGB Silent.” And it’s, as the name would indicate, silent.

Peripheral manufacturer SteelSeries has launched a new tournament-ready mechanical keyboard called the Apex M500. Its biggest selling point is the use of Cherry MX Red mechanical switches that ...

It's an older keyboard, sir, but it checks out. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The Logitech G610 is a bit old at this point, as ...

It looks like a fairly standard keyboard, but the switches are an entirely new design that feature optical analog input--it's not just on or off like other switches. Share on Facebook (opens in a new ...

The new low-profile optical switches in its overhauled DeathStalker line of slim, wireless gaming keyboards are the icing on a great -- albeit expensive -- cake. I've been reviewing hardware and ...