It should be noted that nice mechanical keyboards are anything but cheap (after all, we're talking a lot more moving parts than a standard clacker). The Matias model I got runs about $200, which ...

With older keyboards such as the IBM Model M the limitation is simply that a keyboard matrix, without any additional measures, can only guarantee 2KRO. A third key on the same row or same column ...

Few things in the computing world are as viscerally satisfying as typing on an old-school mechanical keyboard. That signature click-clack—probably louder than it should be in polite office ...

Well, some manufacturers still make mechanical switch keyboards that feel like the classic IBM Model M–and if you spend your work (or play) time typing away on a PC keyboard, it might be worth ...

But IBM’s ’80s keyboard didn’t use modern mechanical switches. It used buckling springs over a membrane sheet that made keys feel heavier to push than the keys on the preceding Model F ...

That said, I still have a handful of my older peripherals and devices that I use to this day. Most of them are part of my main PC setup, while some make themselves useful occasionally. From my ...

Commodore 64 fans can now pre-order a mechanical keyboard from 8BitDo styled after the classic computer. Shipping in the US is expected to begin on March 28. The device supports Windows and Android.

Heh, how curious! I’m currently restoring my old Amiga 1200 and wondered about a mechanical keyboard. I got stuck at how I’d best “interface” the original keycaps to MX switches.

8BitDo has opened preorders for its new retro mechanical keyboard, inspired by the iconic transparent green edition of the original Xbox console. Designed in collaboration with Xbox, the 8BitDo ...

The Model F and almost all of its early competitors were so-called mechanical keyboards, in which each key press activated a piston-like electrical switch or similar actuator.

Swapping out keycaps is a great way to make the old feel new again, with style. Here's a look at the Corsair K70 CORE keyboard with Cherry Blossom caps.