The new Logitech G Pro Hero looks familiar, but plays better than ever
After two years of research and testing with more than fifty professional gamers, Logitech G now offers a new family of “Pro” mice consisting of one wired and one wireless mouse. Both models are based on the company’s latest optical sensor, the Hero16K, while the wireless version is ambidextrous.
Microsoft relaunches the classic mouse that changed gaming forever
Fifteen years after its last iteration, Microsoft is relaunching the classic mouse that many gamers grew up with playing Age of Empires or Starcraft. A clever Rube Goldgerg video accompanies the announcement, The new Intellimouse maintains the ergonomic focus, quick responsiveness, and sparse simplicity of the original from 1996.
What kind of mouse do you use most on a daily basis?
When you're shopping for your next laptop, don't forget to consider the venerable mouse! Even though your next notebook may come with its own touchpad, an external mouse can deliver more precise tracking, come with additional buttons for customization, and bring improved ergonomics.
Razer’s Mamba Hyperflux, Firefly charging mat could redefine gaming accessories
The Razer Mamba Hyperflux and Firefly charging mouse pad are a herald of a tidal shift coming to the gaming accessories market. Here's why that's great for gamers.
Joysticks on a mouse? Sure, put two on there! Lexip will test your dexterity
Lexip is a new gaming mouse that has two joysticks, on one each side. The Kickstarter project promises new ways of controlling your PC gaming experience.
Roccat looks to be ‘leader’ in PC gaming devices with Leadr wireless mouse
Roccat revealed the Leadr wireless mouse for PC gamers on Monday packing a one millisecond refresh rate and an optical sensor called Owl-Eye.
Scientists genetically engineer a mouse that’s immune to cocaine addiction
Scientists at the University of British Columbia have genetically engineered a mouse that is incapable of becoming addicted to cocaine.
Shortcut is a 3D-printed smart mouse substitute for hand amputees
Shortcut is a 3D-printed smart wristband, which works in conjunction with hand prostheses as a mouse substitute for amputees without the use of their hands.
Biostar takes aim at PC gaming market with its very first mouse, the $10 AM2
This week, Biostar introduced its very first mouse for PC gaming, the AM2. It's designed for eSports gamers and competitive titles, and costs a mere $10.
U.K. scientists break new ground by creating baby mice from sperm, no egg
Scientists at the University of Bath have demonstrated that it is possible to create life without having to fertilize an egg.
eSports athletes welcome Logitech’s G Pro gaming mouse to their arsenals
ESports athletes can now pre-order Logitech's new PC gaming mouse called the G Pro. The device packs a PixArt PMW3366 optical sensor and onboard memory.
Razer is taking pre-orders for the Abyssus V2, a mouse for PC gamers on a budget
Razer is now taking pre-orders for the Abyssus V2 PC mouse, an affordable solution aimed at any PC gamer on a budget, packing a 5,000 DPI optical sensor.
Mouse and keyboard support for Microsoft’s Xbox One console may arrive within “months”
Xbox boss Phil Spencer indicated that support for a keyboard and mouse will be added to the Xbox One console in the coming months. July, it seems, it out.
Razer unleashes a powerful new mouse focused on MOBA players on the PC
Razer has unleashed the Naga Hex V2, a mouse for PC gamers focused on MOBA players. It includes a seven-button thumb wheel and downloadable profiles to use.
The new gaming mouse from Tt eSports packs a crazy 16,000 DPI laser sensor
Tt eSPORTS has added a new gaming mouse to its Level 10 lineup that packs a laser sensor capable of 16,000 DPI. It also has honeycombed-based ventilation.
SteelSeries has a modular gaming mouse with a built-in OLED screen and tactile alerts
SteelSeries has launched the Rival 700, a modular mouse for PC gamers packed with an OLED screen and Tactile Alerts. The mouse also sports RGB lighting.
Razer brings wireless PC gaming to your lap with the launch of a new weapon
Razer launched the Razer Turret, a wireless lapboard consisting of a chiclet keyboard, a magnetic mouse pad, and a wireless mouse for right-handed gamers.
Microsoft unleashes a MouseJack patch that may or may not actually work
Microsoft has released an update that addresses the "MouseJack" issue related to a number of its wireless mice. It does not address mice by third parties.
This mouse has teeth: the new high-end Asus ROG Spatha gaming mouse
Asus has introduced a new high-end mouse for PC gaming called the ROG Spatha. This peripheral features 12 programmable buttons and an 8,200DPI laser sensor.
The computer mouse has served for decades, but could its reign come to an end?
After decades of heavy use, is it time for us to look beyond the long-serving computer mouse? We investigate the history of the mice and the alternatives.
Microsoft reveals new accessories for Windows 10
With Windows 10 finally available to anyone who wants it badly enough, Microsoft is introducing some promising new Windows 10-specific peripherals.
Thermaltake’s newest mouse will keep your hands cool in the hottest games
If you're a gamer that has higher than usual levels of perspiration, Thermaltake's new Ventrus X mouse might be just what you need.
Logitech’s MX Master wireless takes the old-fashioned scroll wheel to the next level
Logitech's new MX Master wireless mouse comes complete with a brand new laser sensor, adaptive scroll wheel and DPI switching up to 1,600.
You’ve seen PCs-on-a-stick, now it’s time for a PC-on-a-mouse
Ever dreamed of owning a device that blends a mouse and full-featured desktop PC into one? The Mouse Box does just that.
Biometric smart mouse mimics smart guns to verify computer users
A network security engineer has found inspiration in smart guns to obtain a patent for a mouse with biometric pressure sensors to authenticate users.
Microsoft ditches wireless USB for Bluetooth in its new Arc Touch mouse
Microsoft adds Bluetooth connectivity to its eye-grabbing Arc Touch mouse. Learn more here.
The buttonless Apple mouse was an accident
Sometimes things come about accidentally. Put the button-less Apple mouse in that column as well.
The next mouse-killer: Haptix 3D multitouch sensor turns any surface into a controller
Haptix, a new 3D multitouch sensor, aims to kill the mouse dead. The device transforms any surface into an 3D multitouch surface to control your PC or TV.
Microsoft’s new Sculpt Ergonomic Keyboard is as smooth as a manta ray’s bottom
Microsoft unveiled its Sculpt Ergonomic Desktop Keyboard and Mouse. The keyboard, which has a manta ray-like design, is easy on the eyes and the wrists.
Inventor of the computer mouse, Douglas Engelbart, dies at age 88
The pioneer of the computer mouse, Douglas Engelbart, died Tuesday at the age of 88. Engebart was responsible for the creation of the PC mouse.
Apple granted patent proposing dual-sided trackpad for MacBook
Apple managed to secure a new patent that displays a dual-sided trackpad for use on its MacBook line of devices. The panel can be touched from both sides.