Custom mechanical keyboards are expensive due to the use of premium materials and pricey components like switches and keycaps. Barebones kits offer a cheaper alternative to "true" custom builds, but ...

Building your first custom mechanical keyboard can be intimidating. Between all the parts and terminology involved, it’s hard to know where to start. Thankfully, it’s also never been easier to jump ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. NuPhy is rapidly gaining a reputation for making some of ...

Akko has been a growing name in the mechanical keyboard community for years, developing some of the best looking, budget conscious keyboards you can buy. Over the last year, it joined the custom ...

Discover highly customizable gaming keyboards built for performance. Don’t fall into the trap of thinking custom gaming keyboards are all about the RGB effects and showmanship. While they do offer a ...

The Luminkey65 is the third keyboard coming from the team at Luminkey, following the Luminkey75 and Luminkey80, which we reviewed this winter. Each release has garnered a certain amount of acclaim, as ...

Keyboard maker McHose has launched its first full CNC aluminum, custom mechanical keyboard. The GX87 was launched on Indiegogo back in August with a starting price of just $89. The GX87 is being ...

In this guide, we'll show you how to make a custom keyboard. Rather than relying on a pre-built design, if you build your own DIY gaming keyboard you get an an endless amount of choice and ...

Mechanical keyboards have made a huge comeback in recent years. Sure, you’ve pretty much always been able to find mechanical keyboards if you were willing to look, but we’re currently in the midst of ...

SteelSeries joins the “Proprietary RGB Keyboard Switch” fray with the QS1, and—surprise!—it’s not half bad. If you’ve followed gaming keyboards for the last two years or so, you know that the rise of ...