If you’ve ever looked at your keyboard and thought, “This is nice, but what if it looked like it came straight out of the 80s?”—well, friend, the 8BitDo Retro Mechanical Keyboard is here to make your pixelated dreams come true. Known for their stellar retro gaming accessories, 8BitDo has ventured into the mechanical keyboard realm,…
Xbox Series X/S is compatible with most wired and wireless mice but there is a small list of games that partially or fully supports keyboard and mouse on Xbox. How do you connect a mouse on Xbox? Thanks to Xbox having a similar operating system as Windows it is pretty easy, you just connect the…
As the name ceramic keycaps suggests, its keycaps are made of ceramics. Unlike the usual ABS and PBT Keycaps, ceramics are more durable and shinier than plastic keycaps. Due to the material used, they can be more expensive and can be a more niche cosmetics enhancement to your keyboard. Casual keyboard users may not even…
When it comes to efficiency, aesthetics and customization, the spotlight is increasingly falling on the small mechanical keyboard, also popularly known as the ‘60% keyboard’. Shattering the traditional notion of keyboard designs, these portable, space-saving machines are more than just a neat desk accessory. They champion a versatile user experience coupled with unique technical specifications,…
Many of us might not give a second thought to the device we type on every day, but for those that do, a world of intricacies and details are met with fascination and appreciation. The realm of mechanical keyboards is one filled with elements that each play a crucial role in defining the device’s functionality…
Wireless Gaming Keyboard One of the primary advantages of a wireless gaming keyboard is the freedom from cumbersome cables. Traditional wired keyboards often restrict movement and can lead to a cluttered gaming space. With a wireless gaming keyboard, you can bid farewell to tangled cords and enjoy a clean, organized gaming setup. This newfound freedom…
When choosing a new keyboard there are two types to choose from, mechanical keyboards and membrane keyboards. These types of keyboards have sparked debates among gamers and casual users alike to determine which kind of keyboard is the best for gaming and work. Mechanical Keyboards Mechanical keyboards operate on individual mechanical switches for each key….
Understanding the Essence of Macro Keys Macro keys are programmable keys on a keyboard or mouse that can be customized to perform specific sequences of actions with just a single press. These actions can range from simple commands to complex combinations that would otherwise require nimble fingers and split-second timing. The beauty of macro keys…
What is N-Key Rollover? N-Key Rollover (NKRO) is a crucial keyboard feature that determines how many keys can be pressed simultaneously without any input conflict or loss. In essence, it ensures that every keystroke is registered, even in the midst of rapid and complex key combinations. The ‘N’ in N-Key Rollover represents the number of…
Optical switches use a mechanical switch to block a light beam which is then detected by a light sensor within the switch to activate a switch, while mechanical switches use metal components as a trigger to activate a switch. Mechanical Switches have been the most common type used for mice and keyboards but optical is…