ExtremeTech's Ryan Whitwam started with a number pad kit, made some layout tweaks, added some smooth linear switches, and ended up with a rather adorable little mechanical gamepad. Here's how he did ...

Posts from this author 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 ...

I surprised Austin Evans with a fully custom keyboard. It was quite the challenge, I hope he likes it! huge thanks to Austin for making this collab possible. affiliates & referrals ------------------- ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You can also download and install custom keyboards. This article explains how to change the ...

The original Bakeneko60 from Cannon Keys hit the market two years ago and helped spur on the wave of affordable custom mechanical keyboards. Now, the company is back with its latest release, the ...

Usually the words affordable and enthusiast don't go together, but that's exactly the case with the Chilkey ND75 LP (low-profile) gaming keyboard. It brings all of the features from the boutique ...

Not long ago, your only mechanical keyboard options were cheap no-name brands, overpriced gaming boards, or ultra-expensive enthusiast kits. Fortunately, keyboards have undergone a renaissance. You ...