For as long as personal computers have existed, keyboards have been the preferred means of man-to-machine interfacing. It may not be as grandiose as panel touch screens or motion sensors, but you just ...

Function keys, or F-keys, are special-purpose keys on a keyboard that allow you to perform certain actions on your computer quickly. These keys comprise the top row of keyboards and are labeled F1 ...

If you take a look at your laptop's keyboard, you'll notice that the top row keys have icons printed above, with "F" and a number, like F1, F2, and so on, below each one. These are known as function ...

Born in the 8-bit era, raised by the 16-bit era, and perfected by the 32-bit era, Cory's roots grew from the likes Sonic the Hedgehog and Mega Man to the world of Resident Evil and Castlevania. Owning ...

My niece gave me her Christmas wish list. Top of the list was a Cherry Red keyboard with 20 function keys. No model number was provided. Searching cherry-world.com, I came up empty. Thinking that any ...

We continue to report on an issue with Apple's new aluminum keyboards where the F3 and F4 keys, which should trigger Dashboard and Expose, do not normally trigger these functions unless the function ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. This article is more than 3 years old. The new MX Keys Mini ...

Apple is working to add new keyboard shortcuts to an upcoming version of iPadOS, functionality that would allow users to control certain system functions without digging into Control Center or ...

Key combo: Microsoft is set to introduce an official Copilot key for upcoming AI PC products. Delving into its functionality, the new key operates similarly to a keyboard combination from the 80s.

Gaming keyboards with magnetic switches are all the rage these days, and NZXT has added another contender into the space with its Function Elite MiniTKL. The form factor, as the name suggests, is ...

The NZXT Function Elite MiniTKL is a gaming keyboard with magnetic switches for adjustable actuation. It allows users to adjust the actuation distance between 0.6mm and 4mm. It also supports features ...