It will be to my eternal shame that I never learned to play a musical instrument. It wasn’t for the want of trying. I attempted to learn the violin at the age of seven, but the neighbors mistook my ...

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 ...

Discover highly customizable gaming keyboards built for performance and optimization. Published by PCWorld on April 9, 2026. Don’t fall into the trap of thinking custom gaming keyboards are all about ...

Mode Designs, one of the most respected brands in the custom keyboard industry, has announced the latest version of its Eighty, high-end TKL keyboard kit. Featuring two different mounting methods, ...

Mechanical keyboards are more than a product category. Over the last decade they’ve become an online phenomenon, with an enormous community of fans and tinkerers (including yours truly) joining in the ...

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 ...

Designing a custom keyboard offers the opportunity to build a device tailored to your specific needs while addressing common shortcomings of mass-produced models. NikTheMimic highlights modularity, ...

When it comes to choosing the best keyboard, or best gaming keyboard, there’s already what seems like a million options out there — surely there’s something there for everyone, right? So why would ...

Keychron has been on a roll this year, releasing its line of enthusiast-grade-yet-affordable custom mechanical keyboards with its Q-series. Today, we’re looking at the third entry in the line-up, the ...

Known for its high-end custom mechanical keyboards, Mode Designs is now gearing up to launch the “Sonnet,” a new luxury custom keyboard design. Designed to elevate any workspace and introduce joy into ...

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 ...

Boston- and San Francisco-based Mode Designs may not be a mainstream brand, but the company has made quite a name for itself in the mechanical keyboard world in recent years. The company’s previous ...