Asus ROG Falchion Ace HFX review: too expensive for plastic

Asus ROG Falchion Ace HFX review: too expensive for plastic

Asus ROG Falchion Ace HFX MSRP $200.00 “Asus’ first Hall Effect keyboard is a winner, but not at $200.” Pros Solid typing and gaming feel out of the box Rapid trigger and speed tap features Unique media controls 8,000Hz polling rate Cons Pricey for all-plastic construction Armoury Crate is a slog For the past year, … Read more

Razer Black Widow V4 Pro Wireless review: ungodly expensive

Razer Black Widow V4 Pro Wireless review: ungodly expensive

Razer Black Widow V4 Pro 75% Wireless MSRP $299.00 “It doesn’t matter how good the Black Widow V4 Pro 75% Wireless is — it’s just too expensive.” Pros Hot-swappable design Great sound with FR4 plate and gasket mount Tons of RGB customization Bright, multi-use OLED display Cons Way too expensive Terrible battery life Mostly plastic … Read more

Glorious GMMK 3 review: It could be your final keyboard

Glorious GMMK 3 review: It could be your final keyboard

Glorious GMMK 3 Pro MSRP $349.00 “With the GMMK 3, Glorious built more than a keyboard — it built a platform.” Pros Endlessly customizable Support for HE and MX switches Wireless available Excellent construction on Pro model Rapid trigger option Cons Very expensive Limited lighting options A bug on Hall Effect version is causing keyboard … Read more

Asus ROG Azoth Extreme review: the price of a GPU

Asus ROG Azoth Extreme review: the price of a GPU

Asus ROG Azoth Extreme MSRP $500.00 “The Asus ROG Azoth Extreme truly live up to its Extreme name.” Pros Exceptional typing feel Support for 8,000Hz polling rate Adjustable gasket mount Useful OLED display Cons Outrageously expensive Keycaps would be the first thing to replace You won’t mistake the Asus ROG Azoth Extreme for any other … Read more

This is the best keyboard — and you’ve never heard of it

This is the best keyboard — and you’ve never heard of it

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends I’ve covered a lot of gaming keyboards over the past couple of years. In most cases, they’re standout offerings from mainstream brands like Asus, HyperX, and Corsair. And in most cases, these companies bring some premium, enthusiast-level features to products you could find in your local Best Buy. The Meletrix … Read more

I hate low-profile keyboards, but I love Asus’ latest one

I hate low-profile keyboards, but I love Asus’ latest one

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends I’ve grown out of low-profile keyboards. After a stint with the Logitech G915, I was quickly swept up into the community of enthusiast mechanical keyboards, and I’ve winced at the sound of a low-profile mechanical keyboard ever since. Call me a snob, but it just hasn’t been my preference. So, … Read more

The best mechanical keyboards you can buy

The best mechanical keyboards you can buy

Mechanical keyboards are some of the most beloved among typists and gamers. They can offer the fastest and most accurate switches, great RGB lighting, and fantastic durability. But even among the best keyboards, some simply outshine all the others. Our favorite is the Logitech G915 TKL, which has a great compact design, excellent switches, and … Read more

Mechanical keyboard switches: all types, explained

Mechanical keyboard switches: all types, explained

Jacob Roach / Digital Trends There’s one big question when buying your first mechanical keyboard: What switch should you use? Between more than a dozen brands, each with different switch models, it can be tough to know what switch is right for you. Each switch has a different feel and features, making the decision doubly … Read more