The C116 shipped with a silicone membrane keyboard instead of the mechanical keyswitches of the C64 and other, higher-end computers. Unfortunately, this silicone keypad had a few keys ripped out ...

It would be incorrect to say that membrane keyboards are not relevant anymore. If that was true, membrane switches would have disappeared from the market. It has been decades since mechanical ...

(1) Most QWERTY computer keyboards use a single rubber-like membrane underneath the keys that makes contact with a circuit board when the key is fully depressed. Also called a "dome switch ...

Split keyboards are becoming more popular, but because they’re still relatively niche, they can be rather expensive if you ...

The most significant is the significantly better typing experience that a mechanical keyboard provides. Unlike the soft, mushy feel of a regular membrane keyboard that relies on the pressure ...

Let me confess—if you had told me a year ago to use or even write about a budget keyboard, I would have laughed at your ...

Cheap gaming keyboards take lessons learned by their more premium cousins and apply them to more budget-friendly boards. That's why you'll find mechanical and membrane options available for under ...

But mechanical keyboards don’t come cheap and not everyone likes those loud typing sounds. For this niche group of gamers, an alternative can be membrane keyboards. It might be surprising but ...