For 20 years, Cherry’s patent on mechanical switches made it the only player around. That patent’s expiration around 2014, though, released the floodgates and allowed countless copycats and switches ...

The latest mechanical keyboard switch by German peripheral maker Cherry is now available for preorder, and it features a number of design updates to its decades-old mechanical keyboard switches. The ...

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The new Cherry MX2A switch features better factory lubrication, a redesigned spring, and a host of extra tweaks to make it feel smoother and sound quieter. The new Cherry MX2A switch features better ...

The Cherry XTRFY K5V2 feels great under the hand, save for some odd switch decisions on larger keys. With so many functions and features at your fingertips there's plenty to dive into here - excellent ...

The German keyboard maker Cherry l has its origins way back in the early years of the personal computer market when we were all toiling away on our IBM PC clones. Cherry was the company that made high ...

Every mechanical keyboard enthusiast worth their salt knows that all the choice in the hobby boils down to their personal preference. Broadly, you could categorize key switches as linear, tactile, and ...

So you’ve heard about mechanical keyboards and you want to learn more. Sure, a standard membrane keyboard will get the job done, but the long-lasting keys and trademark tactile responsiveness of ...

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