A useful add-on for any computer is a plug-in macro keyboard, a little peripheral that adds those extra useful buttons to automate tasks. [Sayantan Pal] has made one, a handy board with nine ...

Two cables on a keyboard might seem pointless since typing still works with just one. Here's what the second cable powers and why it even exists.

You’re sick and tired of tripping over your USB keyboard’s cable and have decided it’s time to go wireless. Besides losing that annoying cable, a wireless keyboard also gives you the freedom to work ...

The Nintendo Switch's included dock cradle features three USB ports, and on a whim we decided to plug a bunch of stuff into it to see what works and what doesn't. Interestingly enough USB keyboards ...

I’m always on the lookout for a mechanical keyboard that can keep up with both work and play. I need something that works seamlessly with macOS, but that can ...

America knew it as the Nintendo Entertainment System, but in Japan, it was the Family Computer (Famicom). It was more than just a home console—it was intended to actually do a whole lot more. All ...

★★★★☆ It’s useful having ports right at your keyboard. Even if I’m not using any of them in this picture. Photo: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac A utilitarian and professional-looking keyboard by day, ...

Apple's Magic Keyboard, Magic Mouse, and Magic Trackpad could finally switch from Lightning to USB-C in the spring of 2024. While the Magic Mouse lasts around a month or longer between charges, the ...

If you would like to use modern USB keyboards, mice and game pads with your old retro computer collection, you may be interested in the USB4VC. An active protocol converter features a modern design ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Microsoft recently rolled out the first iteration of its support for mice in Xbox One games, ...

People who pick up a PlayStation Classic may want to try using a USB keyboard with their new plug-and-play console. Reports are coming in that some keyboard models are proving compatible with Sony’s ...

When the new Ars sub deal came out I subbed and I now have a shiny Yubi key. We to 2FA for a lot of services at work and a Yubi key is a supported device. My laptop spends its time in a docking ...