I have a keyboard from the late 1980's or very early 90's that I'd like to use with my Mini. It was brand new-never opened and looks like an IBM Model M. It has the huge connector, not the purple or ...

There is one aspect of desktop computing in which there has been surprisingly little progress over the years. The keyboard you type on today will not be significantly different to the one in front of ...

Do you dream of building a curvy ergonomic keyboard or macro pad, even though the idea of hand wiring gives you nightmares? You can make it a bit less troublesome with a tiny PCB for each key switch, ...

hey all, i'm a Mac user looking to adapt a PS/2 IBM Model M keyboard to go over USB. i've purchased a PS/2 to USB adapter, which seems to work with the Dell Quietkey keyboard i tried it out with, but ...

Quite a few of you, it turns out, are nostalgic about the IBM Model M Keyboard, the last keyboard that was made to feel like a typewriter. BLOCK: On Friday, we aired a story about a former IBM ...

Want to learn how Apple thinks about security? Rich Mogull takes a deep dive into Apple’s latest Platform Security Guide to see how the company is leveraging its vertical integration to secure your ...

The Model F Ultra Compact is a hardcore buckling spring keyboard for nostalgic enthusiasts. Modern mechanical keyboards hold endless possibilities in design and function, yet one experience remains ...

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You may not know the Model F by name, but you know it by sound—the musical thwacking of flippers slapping away. The sound of the '80s office. The IBM Model F greeted the world in 1981 with a good ten ...

★★★★☆ It’s a dramatic and radical keyboard that feels right at home with a Mac. Photo: D. Griffin Jones/Cult of Mac I’ve been on a quest to discover the perfect Mac keyboard. I’m looking for a compact ...

Das Keyboard promotes the sound of their peripheral more than anything—their tagline is “The Mechanical Keyboard That Clicks.” Now they’re going after the market that craves the sweet benefits of a ...