Keyboards

Google Japan’s outlandish keyboards might be the best running joke in tech
Google Japan’s outlandish keyboards might be the best running joke in tech
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Google Japan’s outlandish keyboards might be the best running joke in tech

Devin Coldewey 247 Views, , 3 min read

The TechCrunch newsroom fears only one thing: the coming of April 1. Because, I’m just going to say it, the tech industry isn’t very funny. But Google Japan’s ongoing series of ridiculous keyboards, where they completely commit to the joke, suggests we may have found the first known exception. The latest is the “Gboard Bar […]

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Mode Designs’ Sonnet 65 feels almost too luxurious to type on
Mode Designs’ Sonnet 65 feels almost too luxurious to type on
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Mode Designs’ Sonnet 65 feels almost too luxurious to type on

Frederic Lardinois 228 Views, , , , , , , , 3 min read

I have yet to type on a keyboard that feels as good as Mode Designs’ Sonnet. There have definitely been a few days in the last few weeks since the company sent me a prototype unit to test where getting to type on the Sonnet was one of my main motivators to start writing. With […]

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Drop’s DCX keycaps give your old keyboard a new lease on life
Drop’s DCX keycaps give your old keyboard a new lease on life
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Drop’s DCX keycaps give your old keyboard a new lease on life

Frederic Lardinois 220 Views, , , , , , 3 min read

Most people don’t spend a lot of time thinking about the keycaps on their keyboards. Chances are, they are white with black text or black with white text and that’s about it. Like with all things (mechanical) keyboards, though, there are seemingly endless choices. For a long time, the most sought-after keycaps were those manufactured […]

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8 uncommon keyboards to spice up your typing
8 uncommon keyboards to spice up your typing
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8 uncommon keyboards to spice up your typing

Devin Coldewey 231 Views, 15 min read

With the shift to working from home becoming permanent for many, it’s important to upgrade more than just your desk chair. A good keyboard is not only more pleasant to work on but can help you avoid pain or even change the way you work entirely. Here are a few that stray from the beaten […]

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