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Wired vs. Wireless Peripherals: What You Really Need to Know

Not all devices are equal. There are some things you need to know before deciding between wired or wireless. Sometimes wireless is a no-brainer -- or it could be the worst move you make.

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You Don't Need A Mouse To Play These 7 Games

When space is at a premium, a mouse can get in the way. Here are seven games you can easily play with just a trackpad and keyboard!

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Cure Your Windows 10 Scrolling Woes by Reversing the Touchpad

Windows 10 makes it easy to reverse the scrolling direction of your mouse.

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How to Quickly Find Your Lost Mouse Cursor on Every OS

Ever lose your mouse cursor? Here's how to quickly find it on Windows, Mac, and Linux.

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3 Mouse Scrollwheel Tricks to Improve Your Web Browsing

These three mouse tricks will turn you into a web browsing pro.

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How to Type & Click When You Can't Use a Mouse or Keyboard

How do you use a computer when you're unable to use a standard mouse or keyboard? Using specially-adapted software, of course!

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7 Disastrous Mouse Click Mistakes You Don't Want to Make

Put into the wrong hands, the mouse could turn into a destructive tool. We show you which mouse routines you might take for granted and how they throw off less experienced users.

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How to Turn Your Android Phone or Tablet Into a Mouse and Keyboard for Windows

Imagine you could control your Windows PC with your Android? Intel Remote Keyboard turns your phone into a mouse and keyboard for your Intel PC. We show you how it works.

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6 Top Mouse Alternatives for Those Unable to Use a Normal Mouse

How do you operate a modern operating system if you can't use a mouse?

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Learn To Navigate Windows Without A Mouse, Keyboard Or Screen

You just spent hours labouring over an important document when your keyboard dies on you. Would you know how to save your work, exit programs, and shut down your computer? We'll show you.

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Do You Really Need A Premium Mouse To Be A Competitive PC Gamer?

Whether you're trapped in the addiction vortex of Dota 2 or simply nailing headshots in a first-person shooter, you may often wonder: "Do I need a special mouse to compete with everyone else?"

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Corsair Vengeance K95 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard & M95 Gaming Mouse Review and Giveaway

Today, we are going to look at two high-end gaming mice and keyboards: Corsair's Vengeance K95 Mechanical Gaming Keyboard and M95 Performance MMO and RTS Laser Gaming Mouse.

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Multiple Computers, One Keyboard: Quicksynergy Makes Sharing Simple

Stop jumping from one keyboard and mouse combination to another every time you switch computers. Control multiple computers using just one set, without the need for extra hardware. Multiple monitors are intuitive - you move your mouse from one screen to another and simply continue controlling. QuickSynergy for Linux and Mac, working with Synergy for Windows, means there's no combination of systems that can't be controlled this quickly and easily. If there's more than one computer on your desk then you need to check this out.

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4 Astounding Linux Mouse Hacks

Ever since its invention, the mouse has become an extremely useful tool that makes using a computer much easier to learn when coupled with a graphical user interface. However, some of you may feel like the mouse should be capable of doing more work for you. Then there are some of you who like the keyboard better and may want to be able to use mouse functions without actually invoking a mouse.

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Razer Naga, Logitech G600 MMO Gaming Mice Review and Giveaway

Next to a good keyboard, a mouse is one of the most important tools in a PC gamer's toolbox. For some genres, a mouse is even more important than a keyboard. After all, it allows the player to interact with the game in the most direct way. This is where the Razer Naga 2012 and the Logitech G600 come into play. I will look at each mouse individually, and then compare them head to head, to see which one wins out as the ultimate MMO gaming mouse. Keep reading to find out! And we're giving bot

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How To Streamline Your Mouse Use [Windows]

Back in the first days of the computer, the only way to interface with a terminal was through a keyboard, no mouse. Of course, back then, most operating systems ran on a command line interface so a mouse wasn't really necessary. But nowadays, when we have mice available, a question is raised - are you using your mouse productively? The mouse gives us a great deal of control in two dimensions - selecting, dragging, tapping, double-tapping, and more.

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X-Mouse Button Control Lets You Bind New Functions To Your Mouse Buttons [Windows]

As a regular gamer, I know just how important of a peripheral the mouse is. The mouse offers so much control and, unlike certain areas of the keyboard, your hand is practically always resting on it. It's a powerful tool! Your average mouse isn't very flexible on the software end, though. For the typical user, a plug-and-play mouse is all you'll ever know. Just because you aren't willing to drop $80 on a mouse doesn't mean you shouldn't have full control, however.

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Screen Too Bright, Speakers Too Loud? Don’t Despair: Use Volumouse For Windows!

If your pointing device of choice is a mouse (rather than a laptop trackpad), then you surely don’t just use its buttons – its scroll wheel must get quite a bit of use too. But what do you use it for, really? Wait, don’t tell me: For scrolling documents and webpages! If you’re an advanced user, you probably use it for zooming in and out, too, changing font size with a quick flick of the wheel. That’s all well and good, but it doesn't even scratch the surface of what your mouse wheel can do.

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What Does Your Computer Say About You?

A personal computer is, well, personal. Assuming like most people, you bought your own computer (or had some say about what it's going to be), your choice of hardware likely reflects quite a bit about you. So, what sort of person are you -- just an occasional user? A nerdy coder? A hard-core gamer? Tell me what your hardware is, and I'll tell you who you are.

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Missing or Broken Mouse? Operate Windows With Only Your Keyboard

Is your mouse missing or broken? Here's how to use your Windows computer without a mouse!

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