Through the years, I’ve relied on Windows mouse settings. I barely tweaked them, assuming the defaults were good enough.

From desk-dominating 6K monitors to input devices that rethink how we click, scroll, and type, CES 2026 proved that the unsung heroes of the PC world—peripherals!—are about to have a breakout year.

Betty Boop and “Blondie” are among the highlights of titles entering the public domain with the arrival of 2026. The first ...

Metroid may not have Mario’s near-universal appeal, but the influence Nintendo’s long-running sci-fi series has on the wider gaming world runs deep. There’s a reason we call the genre as a whole ...

Biophysically detailed simulation of the whole mouse cortex neuron by neuron, with sub-cellular resolution—that is, capturing ion flows and fluctuations of membrane voltage within many compartments ...

Over the past decade there have been a few attempts to replace the traditional computer mouse with a lighter and faster gadget, but none of them seemed to fully meet users’ needs. The Prolo Ring is ...

Something to look forward to: Designers have been attempting to reinvent the computer mouse since the earliest iterations were demonstrated in the late 60s. Many would agree that the form factor is ...

Nothing like a good shadow drop: Mario Paint is now available to play in the Nintendo Switch Online Super Nintendo catalog for both Switch and Switch 2. If you’re a subscriber, you’re good to go. If ...

During the marketing for the Switch 2, one of the most talked about aspects (perhaps because there was so little else to talk about) was the potential that the new Joy-Con 2s could be used as mice.

At a Tallahassee, Fla., Chuck E. Cheese location, a police officer told children: “Chuck E.’s busy right now.” By Victor Mather The scene was a little unexpected: Someone being led away from a ...

I initially missed out on Kunitsu-Gami: Path of the Goddess, a new IP from Capcom that mixed tower defense with third-person action in a way that caught the attention of critics and gamers alike. A ...

Michael has been writing about entertainment since 2016, but he's been a gamer since playing Pac-Man in the arcade, Kings Quest 3 on the PC, and the Sega Master System he got from his late father. In ...