We’re not sure if there’s any single characteristic that qualifies someone as a hacker. After all, we’re a pretty eclectic bunch, with skills that range all over the map, and what one person feels is ...

Your iPad is a powerful computer, and becomes even more so if you attach a keyboard to it. Fortunately, it’s easy. The only complication is there are a bunch of different options. Don’t fall into the ...

MIDI is, in a word, a godsend. This unassuming data-transfer standard is the magic sauce that enables drastically different ...

One of the best features of the Steam Deck is its varied controls, from face buttons, to joysticks, to touch controls. But there's never a substitute for a full size keyboard and mouse, and ...

If you need to control multiple computers at once, a keyboard-video-mouse switch, usually referred to as a KVM switch, allows you to use one monitor, keyboard and mouse with multiple computers. While ...

The Oculus Quest 2 can pair with a particular Logitech keyboard for a fascinating way to work in VR (sort of). I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, ...

The Steam Deck can do a great many things beyond playing games from your Steam library, but did you know you can connect a mouse and keyboard to it for use in Desktop mode? If you didn’t, well, you ...