Microsoft on Tuesday rolled out a new set of peripherals, including a laser-based mouse with enhanced game performance features. However, the company's first-ever laser mice, dubbed the 6000 series, ...

Whether the problem occurs sporadically or perpetually, a failing computer mouse always decreases productivity. In the early days of personal computing, mice had balls that sensed motion. Today's mice ...

The first time I saw the promotional materials for the Whirl Mini Notebook Laser Mouse before we had one in the office, I assumed it would be a gimmick where you control your computer’s cursor by ...

Optical is more accurate than laser. Higher DPI is always better. Acceleration is the devil. Wireless mice are laggier than wired. Your Windows mouse sensitivity setting must be set to 6. If you ...

Computex 2005: Laser Mice see the light. Right, I know, you think laser mice are nothing new, and to some extent you’d be right. According to the guys at Acrox, not all laser mice are the same, which ...

Companies look to save money and energy costs in different ways. For some, this means turning all of the lights out and every computer off each night when employees go home. For others, it means ...

Verbatim’s Wireless Desktop Laser Mouse is a good wireless mouse for people who prefer to use the 2.4GHz wireless spectrum with a USB receiver connected to their Mac instead of Bluetooth. The mouse’s ...

Unlike an optical mouse (which uses an LED light to track movement closer to the surface), a laser mouse actually penetrates deeply into the material below it while tracking. As a result, the best ...

A hot potato: Optical laser-based mice should operate on a very small amount of current, and they should certainly not catch fire without any prior warning signs. However, as a Reddit user recently ...

Dr. Douglas Engelbart is perhaps best known as the inventor of the computer mouse, but when he unveiled that device at a computer conference in 1968 he also introduced additional technology that would ...

The computer mouse was one of those ideas that changed the world. It was such an intuitive and easy way to instruct a computer, that widespread global adoption followed and the impact of the humble ...