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Corsair is announcing an updated version of its K70 mechanical keyboard today that comes with more responsive OPX optical mechanical switches. It costs $149.99, $10 more than the standard K70 released ...

When it comes to wanting laser-fast movement in online shooter games where every second means life or death, your keyboard truly matters. Throughout the years, keyboards have continued to improve ...

Cherry, the original mechanical switch maker, is continuing to tap the mechanical keyboard community for new product ideas. Its new mechanical switch, the Cherry MX Black Clear-Top, is a nod to ...

Prized for their sound and smoothness, the original switches now sell for exorbitant prices. Prized for their sound and smoothness, the original switches now sell for exorbitant prices. is a reporter ...

Marc Storch is a commerce writer currently based in Denver, Colorado. He is passionate about making tech accessible to all and being excellent to each other. Outside of writing about tech and video ...

Mechanical keyboards just got faster. Cherry claims its new switch, dubbed the Cherry MX Speed (aka Silver), is the fastest Cherry switch on the market. “Thanks to an actuation point of 1.2 ...

Keyboard switches are small components built into each key on your keyboard that register the input when you press a button. There are countless different types of switches to choose from when you’re ...

Explore the best gaming keyboards in 2026: mechanical switches, hall effect technology, rapid trigger features, and TKL layouts to elevate your gaming performance. Pixabay, rezwanahmed When gamers ...

Mechanical keyboards offer a huge variety of switches – that’s precisely what makes them so appealing. However, many users stick to a single switch type out of habit, such as linear red or tactile ...