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This is the era of the touch user interface with smartphones and tablets present in large percentages of households in the US and Europe. Microsoft has taken touch to the heart of Windows 8 which is great if the device has a touch screen but an exercise in frustration if it doesn't. However, all is not lost, as a mouse
Wireless mice are commonplace these days but many only work with their own brand wireless transceiver, which restricts their use to devices equipped with USB ports. Less common are Bluetooth-based mice which have the potential to work with any Bluetooth-equipped unit, including Android and iOS tablets, potentially making them much more useful. On review here is one such mouse, the Microsoft Bluetooth
The mouse has been around nearly since the humble beginnings of personal computing and, unlike the PC and its software, this tiny peripheral has changed little. But time and technology eventually catch up to even the simplest of objects and the lowly mouse is no exception. We have witnessed the introduction of cordless versions, first with USB dongles and later
We are only days from the release of Windows 8.1, the successor to the much-maligned operating system that Microsoft pushed out to customers this time last year. As you all likely know by now, even if you haven't used it, there is much that is different in Windows 8, such as the Charms menu. To go along with these changes, new
Microsoft has always been labeled as a software company, and there is some reason for that -- mainly Windows and Office. But when the company introduced the Surface tablet, it was not the first foray into hardware. Many people tend to forget that Microsoft produces some of the most popular hardware on the planet in the Xbox and Kinect. It has
From time to time you may feel like pounding your keyboard in frustration, but Mionix has actually invented a keyboard that makes that possible. Now, we aren't recommending that you take out your rage on an inanimate object, just pointing out that they claim that this thing is pretty much indestructible. Every key on this new keyboard is mounted on a steel
Penclic is a Swedish company that has an innovative new take on the plain old computer mouse. The mouse actually looks a bit like a pen resting in a fountain, as it protrudes from the top of the small mouse. This allows the user to control the movement in a more ergonomic manor, more like old fashioned writing than actually