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A trackball? In 2009? Indeed, Kensington is going retro with a new design that they claim is the first to “allow users to navigate and manipulate digital content through the ball itself.” With all ...

While a traditional computer mouse is fairly simple and intuitive to use, it does have its drawbacks. For instance, if you don’t have a lot of desk space, you can repeatedly run out of room. With a ...

Using a computer mouse day after day can be a bit cramp-inducing, so to help take the strain off Logitech is launching the MX Ergo, its first trackball in years. The device has been refined from ...

The Logitech wireless trackball features programmable buttons that you can assign customized tasks to with Logitech's SetPoint software. The trackball, which uses a small wireless receiver plugged ...

In context: Trackballs, once more prevalent in professional and enthusiast computing circles, have long occupied a specialized corner of the mouse market. Their form factor is valued for ergonomic and ...

For decades, the standard set of tools for computing has been more or less set in stone. When you sit at a desk, you use a keyboard for typing in words and you use a mouse to point and click things.

Why waste energy moving a mouse around when you can control everything by placing your hand atop a large glowing sphere like some sort of techno wizard? The world needs more trackballs. In these days ...

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