<![CDATA[ Latest from Tom's Hardware UK in Key-switches ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/uk/peripherals/keyboards/key-switches Sat, 09 Aug 2025 14:43:27 +0000 en <![CDATA[ $3 keychain lets you carry a functioning keyboard switch and keycap with you wherever you go — fidget toy is compatible with Cherry MX switches and keycaps ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/key-switches/usd3-keychain-lets-you-carry-a-functioning-keyboard-switch-and-keycap-with-you-wherever-you-go-fidget-toy-is-compatible-with-cherry-mx-switches-and-keycaps CRhwoZU2fMiBXK7eajiUcH Sat, 09 Aug 2025 14:43:27 +0000 <![CDATA[ MSI's silent switch mechanical keyboard debuts at $79.99 — switches with noise levels below 35dB ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/mechanical-keyboards/msis-silent-switch-mechanical-keyboard-debuts-at-usd79-99-switches-with-noise-levels-below-35db eAtmMgrKZFHMc2TxLg95r7 Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:48:56 +0000 Sat, 26 Apr 2025 14:48:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Ducky One X keyboard first to use Cherry's innovative induction switches ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/peripherals/mechanical-keyboards/ducky-one-x-keyboard-first-to-use-cherrys-game-changing-induction-switches JUGSGWhW2QmkPXrSNvZrFT Wed, 05 Jun 2024 14:54:43 +0000 Sat, 26 Apr 2025 14:48:23 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cherry Launches MX Experience Box Keyswitch Sampler ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/cherry-launches-mx-experience-box-keyswitch-sampler 3C2XU6WyMj4WnccTdc84Hd Thu, 13 Jul 2023 13:43:29 +0000 Fri, 14 Jul 2023 23:17:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ How to Lube Switches on Your Mechanical Keyboard ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/how-to/lube-switches-mechanical-keyboard eVHdQYyJTquWShhGucQDnT Sun, 18 Apr 2021 13:00:14 +0000 Sat, 28 Jan 2023 16:12:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kailh x NovelKeys Box Cream Mechanical Switches Review: Soft ‘N’ Stable ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/kailh-x-novelkeys-box-cream-mechanical-switches-review-soft-n-stable hLHxtyFDZPRzYd3uDRfQ9Z Sun, 21 Mar 2021 12:00:52 +0000 Mon, 28 Jun 2021 20:27:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Razer Hopes to Silence Noise Complaints With 2nd Gen Linear Optical Switches ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/newsnew-razer-optical-linear-switches-2nd-gen 7rRaHs53U38dp46axfBbxh Tue, 14 Jul 2020 22:12:49 +0000 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:34:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Aorus K1 Keyboard Wraps Cherry MX Red Switches in Cyberpunk Styling ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/gigabyte-aorus-k1-gaming-keyboard-rgb-mechanical zmR39hwL6BaCQjrMhDqa2a Mon, 27 Apr 2020 16:50:08 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 13:57:48 +0000 <![CDATA[ Hands On: Logitech’s G Pro X Keyboard Brings Swappable Mechanical Switches to the Mainstream ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/hands_on-logitech-g_pro_x-mechanical-keyboard,40513.html pQEPJd94FtKVmicq5ZZYv4 Tue, 01 Oct 2019 07:01:00 +0000 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:50:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ SteelSeries Reinvents the Key Switch for Apex Pro Keyboards ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/steelseries-apex-pro-specs-price,39511.html Q4xNjSw8XiShWB4tzxfhug Wed, 29 May 2019 10:50:02 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:03:18 +0000 <![CDATA[ Thermaltake's Alexa-Controlled RGB Gaming Keyboard Gets Razer Green Switches ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/thermaltake-level-20-rgb-razer-green-gaming-keyboard,39345.html xBdZtc7hMRqRkU5iDSWh2g Wed, 15 May 2019 14:34:01 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:18:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ HyperX's New Alloy FPS RGB Mechanical Gaming Keyboard Opts for Kailh Switches ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/hyperx-alloy-fps-gaming-keyboard-specs,37775.html xmsLj4zV6Yq69jAVdTfcwi Mon, 10 Sep 2018 18:34:02 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:01:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Varmilo's 'Sakura' Pink EC Linear Switches ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/varmilo-sakura-ec-linear-switches,36938.html 37cZ4tWGbbEyyWLmTC2SWV Mon, 23 Apr 2018 21:00:00 +0000 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:13:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Romer-G Goes Linear: Logitech’s Latest Mechanical Keyboard Switches ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/logitech-g513-keyboard-g560-romer-g-linear,36671.html AEzVABs98xQWuLSNPaboJW Thu, 15 Mar 2018 07:01:00 +0000 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:50:24 +0000 <![CDATA[ Latest Bloody Keyboards Debut 'Libra' Optical Switches ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/bloody-keyboards-libra-optical-switches,36494.html 2x5LaGcwNSbs6LBHrzgpQg Tue, 13 Feb 2018 18:00:00 +0000 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:16:09 +0000 <![CDATA[ Two More (Unannounced) Low-Profile Kailh Switches ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/kailh-low-profile-switches-pg1421-pg1325,36384.html cMzAH4riN2CVPkN7gTDXAg Wed, 24 Jan 2018 13:00:00 +0000 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:35:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kailh Low-Profile Switches: Havit KB395L And Gamdias Hermes M3 RGB, Hands On ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/kailh-pg1350-havit-gamdias-hands-on,36170.html sW6PxED6ruMDth8phUPxiF Wed, 27 Dec 2017 14:30:00 +0000 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:37:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ ZealPC Announces Zealios Silent Tactile Switches ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/zealpc-zealios-silent-tactile-switches,36091.html xXP4AqVmiz88hZZsFZ4YK3 Fri, 08 Dec 2017 21:32:00 +0000 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:18:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Teardown: Kailh Low-Profile Switches ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/kaihua-low-profile-switches-teardown-1232-1350-1442,35946.html SCnXhaaLDqCiykaipz7afT Mon, 20 Nov 2017 16:00:00 +0000 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:19:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ One Legal Battle, Three New Mechanical Keyboard Switch Sets ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/input-club-massdrop-halo-hako-keyboard-switches,35873.html 5zbiyuqibSg7HiFsGcASUA Wed, 08 Nov 2017 17:45:00 +0000 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:34:42 +0000 <![CDATA[ Input Club’s Hako True, Clear Switches Available Via Group Buy ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/input-club-hako-true-clear-switches-group-buy,35879.html LSKCqJCeTccaHevGkBZq6M Wed, 08 Nov 2017 17:30:00 +0000 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:00:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ New Linear QX2 Switches Debut On SteelSeries Apex M750 (Update: TKL Version) ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/steelseries-apex-m750-mechanical-keyboard-qx2-switches,35233.html GrENMUsyY46jsENU4X2r9n Mon, 30 Oct 2017 13:55:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:03:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cherry Goes DIY With MX Mechanical Switch Kits ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/cherry-mx-switches-developer-kits,35732.html ukpP4QCEQdFE5trAPsZLu Thu, 19 Oct 2017 16:30:00 +0000 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:48:21 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kailh Laptop Switches With Light Pipe Design, Pictured ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/kailh-low-profile-scissor-light-pipe-mechanical-switches,35483.html r8UPx6XpuiGe4SfX6xnqXh Mon, 18 Sep 2017 21:45:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:57:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kaihua Makes Latest Thin Mechanical Switches (Choc PG1232) Official ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/kailh-choc-pg1232-low-profile-mechanical-switches,35437.html tbd4Ctq8W4qVzQhEUGMCUE Tue, 12 Sep 2017 15:20:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:58:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kailh Low-Profile Switches Emerge On ‘Meira’ 40% Ortho Keyboard ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/woodkeys-meria-kailh-low-profile-switches,35393.html mFks2JxztphqzqfTiPNsaM Wed, 06 Sep 2017 16:45:00 +0000 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:21:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Analyzing The Razer Purple (Optomechanical) Keyboard Switch ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/razer-purple-switch-optomechanical-analysis,35301.html NdsVJhkb2tzmat62SMn9fm Wed, 23 Aug 2017 17:30:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:59:11 +0000 <![CDATA[ Razer Developing Optical Keyboard Switches: Razer Purple (Updated) ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/razer-purple-optical-mechanical-switch,35287.html pBvJeycyRHdAdWpP3K6pBd Tue, 22 Aug 2017 21:07:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:59:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Low-Profile Mechanical Laptop Switches That Can (Probably) Do Analog ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/adomax-flaretech-prism-slim-edition-mechanical-switches-analog,34785.html dJZNPmphpRHB8UkbA4NFLm Thu, 15 Jun 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:35:39 +0000 <![CDATA[ For Tesoro, It’s TTC Switches On Its Slim Mechanical Keyboard ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/tesoro-slim-mechanical-keyboard-ttc-switches,34690.html aMWNtFLkfxecmCLVYwYEyL Wed, 07 Jun 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:24:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Kaihua Mechanical Laptop Switches Get Thinner, Company Tries Out Scissor Design ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/kailh-laptop-switches-scissor-light-pipe,34652.html ExQgEfD3gbh9dWB3xtuYRn Sun, 04 Jun 2017 00:00:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:57:16 +0000 <![CDATA[ Made By Kaihua, Designed By Input Club: New Halo True, Halo Clear Mechanical Keyboard Switches ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/input-club-halo-true-halo-clear-mechanical-switches,34443.html MAQNY5wXS7u4bosa3JKYUN Thu, 18 May 2017 14:13:00 +0000 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:00:10 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mechanical Keyboard Switch Testing Explained ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/mechanical-keyboard-switch-testing-explained,5031.html DeLtXmAXEDstv5EakDHHSE Sat, 22 Apr 2017 01:00:00 +0000 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 22:14:44 +0000 <![CDATA[ About Those 8 New Kailh Mechanical Keyboard Switches: Speed And BOX ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/kailh-mechanical-keyboard-switches-speed-box,33987.html JQaJzKnkT8Zyem35hNP5um Mon, 27 Mar 2017 12:00:00 +0000 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:28:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Tesoro, Gateron Teamed Up On Optical Keyboard Switches ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/tesoro-gateron-optical-keyboard-switches,33897.html FqujSC8xBehJcWyWfJ5RwB Wed, 15 Mar 2017 13:30:00 +0000 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:28:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Razer Yellow Mechanical Keyboard Switch, Hands On ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/razer-yellow-switch-mechanical-linear,33621.html zYfTL55E3CfqqX4UUGCs4D Thu, 09 Feb 2017 13:00:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:59:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Razer Goes Linear With Yellow Mechanical Keyboard Switch ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/razer-yellow-mechanical-keyboard-switch,33476.html Ej2fodGMzEc3J8ULV5t4T8 Tue, 24 Jan 2017 16:00:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:58:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ The Quiet Trend Of New Mechanical Keyboard Switches In New Places ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/new-mechanical-switches-laptops-slim-keyboards,33458.html DP4KRMRmb83kt8wcWNamrX Sat, 21 Jan 2017 13:00:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:58:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Omron Switches Coming To New Das Keyboard X50, Branded As 'Gamma Zulu' ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/das-keyboard-x50-omron-switches,33460.html GzPTayv5QtVZCnJp447DUL Fri, 20 Jan 2017 14:00:00 +0000 Tue, 28 Jan 2025 14:50:34 +0000 <![CDATA[ Here's What Cherry’s MX Silent Switches Sound Like ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/cherry-mx-silent-red-black,33430.html VFPF8rbrttQzDdwkmV5oCU Tue, 17 Jan 2017 13:00:00 +0000 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:30:50 +0000 <![CDATA[ What Are Hall Effect Keyboard Switches, And How Do They Work? (Video) ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/how-hall-effect-switches-work,33105.html X6DJrPLs7DC32N9EBut3Z5 Wed, 30 Nov 2016 13:00:00 +0000 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:32:51 +0000 <![CDATA[ Wooting One Analog Keyboard Completes Trial Production, Some Switch Issues Linger ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/wooting-one-analog-keyboard-production,33035.html rBZWwmwVveqXoh23TpEvFM Tue, 15 Nov 2016 22:30:00 +0000 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:37:43 +0000 <![CDATA[ Cherry MX RGB Switches Land On G.Skill KM570 ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/gskill-km570-cherry-mx-rgb-mechanical-keyboard,33020.html AYavqjGvUCD6qAoBTDj6Go Mon, 14 Nov 2016 15:55:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 15:01:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Exclusive: Razer's New 'Mecha-Membrane' Switch And Ornata Chroma Keyboard, Hands On (Updated) ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/razer-mecha-membrane-switch-ornata-chroma,32637.html FpyW5UrfBb5Jwrm3bWWv6U Mon, 07 Nov 2016 21:17:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:59:02 +0000 <![CDATA[ Alps Switch Clones Populate Wacky i-Rocks Mechanical Keyboard ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/i-rocks-k76m-lego-alps-keyboard,32971.html fDLPDbxo8uqE28WDPQ3TjZ Wed, 02 Nov 2016 18:20:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:46:00 +0000 <![CDATA[ Get Your Optical Switches (Eventually): A4tech Updates Bloody Keyboard Line ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/a4tech-bloody-keyboards-b860-b840,32381.html A92DEuRzZubULJmA6v7jwX Wed, 03 Aug 2016 12:00:00 +0000 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:35:03 +0000 <![CDATA[ Behold, The Rise Of The Optical Mechanical Keyboard Switch ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/optical-mechanical-keyboard-switch-popularity,32351.html HkhZpCnyQaUsTDpracodFH Fri, 29 Jul 2016 15:10:00 +0000 Tue, 08 Oct 2019 17:37:01 +0000 <![CDATA[ What Are Optical Keyboard Switches, And How Do They Work? ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/what-are-optical-keyboard-switches,32352.html JMdYWWME7o5NJ9aqRNSN3A Fri, 29 Jul 2016 14:10:00 +0000 Mon, 29 Aug 2022 17:33:49 +0000 <![CDATA[ Mechanical Keyboard Switches With Chiclet Caps? Razer Tests The Waters ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/razer-ultra-low-profile-mechanical-switches,32249.html kUfNKCGDmhnqVEJguC4ffa Thu, 14 Jul 2016 15:00:00 +0000 Wed, 05 Feb 2025 14:59:06 +0000 <![CDATA[ Modular Kailh Keyboard Switch Coming ]]> https://www.tomshardware.com/news/modular-kailh-mechanical-keyboard-switch,32170.html pzvxYDRptVyEYKtqCNfa8Q Wed, 29 Jun 2016 14:35:00 +0000 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 00:37:28 +0000