Building your first custom mechanical keyboard can be intimidating. Between all the parts and terminology involved, it’s hard to know where to start. Thankfully, it’s also never been easier to jump ...

Hot-swappable keyboards are a great way to experiment with switches and mods. Here are some tips when you do end up replacing ...

I recently waited about a year and a half for my Life Aquatic project to come together, and the total cost was around $700. I know what you're thinking: "How? Why? Are you crazy?" Allow me to explain.

Charlie is a gaming writer and journalist who has been covering the video game industry for over a decade. He is also a regular contributor to various gaming magazines and websites, such as Game ...

Before the 1990s, mechanical keyboards were the norm, and it wasn’t until after companies discovered membrane keyboards were cheaper to make that they became the new standard. Although cheaper, ...

I’m a mechanical keyboard nut. You might have guessed that, given how I do most of the keyboard reviews around here, how I built a custom one-handed keyboard, or spent hours traveling to New York City ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reviews editor who’s been testing tech since 2007. Previously at Wirecutter and Maximum PC. Current ...

Whether you’re buying your first mechanical keyboard or doing research for your endgame build, keycaps are a huge part of not only your keyboard’s appearance but also its all-around typing experience.

Explore the best mechanical keyboards for gaming, top keyboard switches, and essential gaming peripherals for competitive and ...

The Royal Kludge RK84 is an 80% mechanical keyboard with a body that might even be smaller than that of a traditional 75% mechanical keyboard. It offers some cool and very useful features. It also has ...