Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. NuPhy is rapidly gaining a reputation for making some of ...

RGB keyboards are the sports cars of the keyboard world. You don’t need one, but they are sure nice to have. These LED-backlit keyboards generate custom colors by projecting simultaneous combinations ...

Mechanical keyboards are more than a product category. Over the last decade they’ve become an online phenomenon, with an enormous community of fans and tinkerers (including yours truly) joining in the ...

The original Bakeneko60 from Cannon Keys hit the market two years ago and helped spur on the wave of affordable custom mechanical keyboards. Now, the company is back with its latest release, the ...

ChromeOS 115 makes it possible to customize "multi-zone RGB" keyboards. The feature is not available out of the box but can be enabled via Chrome Flags. This only applies to Chromebooks featuring ...

Iris Lab exploded onto the custom mechanical keyboard scene with the excellent and affordable JRIS65. We were blown away in our review, so when we saw the company was returning with a new keyboard, we ...

Mechanical keyboard 2026models integrate ultra-fast switches that achieve 0.1ms actuation with under 1mm travel, allowing competitive gamers to press keys 20% faster in FPS and MOBA titles. RGB ...

Keyboard maker McHose has launched its first full CNC aluminum, custom mechanical keyboard. The GX87 was launched on Indiegogo back in August with a starting price of just $89. The GX87 is being ...

The most recent Hackaday event badge has been the Communicator, a handheld wireless terminal with a rather nice QWERTY ...

Razer has announced a new movement for its keyboards by going anti-technology and providing no flash with its latest release. Its first barebones keyboard with an extremely long name, the Razer ...

There's nothing quite like the precision of mechanical key switches actuating beneath your fingertips, and this Black Friday gaming keyboard deal enables you to join the mechanical keyboard club for ...

Hardware support under Linux is far better than it ever has been in the past. These days, most things “just work” out of the box, and you probably won’t have to compile any custom kernel modules.