If you're contemplating buying your first mechanical keyboard, and aren't quite sure which size or layout will work best for you, this guide should help you cut through some of the confusion.

All computer users are familiar with the standard keyboard layout – that arrangement where the keys in each row are slightly ...

The typewriter was just too new of an instrument for anyone to imagine memorization of the keyboard layout. With no “touch typing”, with no fingers on the home keys, there was not the speed ...

The QWERTY keyboard layout is commonly found on computers in the United States. It was first created in the early 1870s by Christopher Latham Sholes, a newspaper editor and printer. You know you ...

Being able to customize a keyboard’s layout and RGB lighting is also important. Good cross-compatibility between Windows and Mac is beneficial, such as by offering keycap legends for either OS ...

How did the keys on your keyboard wind up in the QWERTY configuration? You can thank Christopher Latham Sholes. He was a typewriter inventor who used a top row layout of letters eerily similar to ...

After the success of gesture-based keyboards such as Swype (and if you’re really keeping track, ShapeWriter before it), the next obvious disruption to keyboard technology is optimisation of the ...

revealed that the keyboard would have a "MacBook layout," suggesting that there won't be a number pad. Despite its macOS-leaning keycap legends, OnePlus said it will also be a Linux keyboard and ...

Typing with a controller isn’t convenient, but Microsoft's latest small update introduced a new onscreen keyboard layout that’s a lot easier to use with an Xbox controller, or the controls on ...