Mechanical keyboards are all the rage among working professionals, gamers, and casual typists alike. There's something incredibly satisfying about getting feedback from every key you push down and ...

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 ...

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 ...

Back in the mid-80s, I started my computing life with an IBM computer and big mechanical keyboard. For the last few weeks my Surface Pro 6, Google Pixel Slate, various Android smartphones, and my iPad ...

While membrane keyboards are more common thanks to their low cost, more and more gamers and programmers are shifting to mechanical keyboards instead. The best mechanical keyboards might be more ...

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 switches can be divided into two basic types. The first, commercial and appliance switches, are used in fairly clean environments such as offices or homes. They are not sealed and are ...

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 the happily obsessed mechanical keyboard enthusiast, there's no detail too minor on the journey to the perfect switch. Perfect key feel is worth poring over switch specs or even splicing parts ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Monsgeek, a sub-brand of AKKO mechanical keyboards has ...

What if the tools you’ve relied on for years were no longer the best option? For decades, mechanical keyboards have been the gold standard for gamers, programmers, and typists alike, celebrated for ...