Thankfully, the hockey-puck mouse has gone the way of the 5 1/2-inch floppy and the telephone-cradle modem. In the wake of the Apple Pro Mouse and the Microsoft Intellimouse, the new trend is to go ...

For me, a trackball is most useful when I can use my forefinger and middle finger to move the trackball, while using my thumb to rest on buttons. This gives me precision while also letting me flip my ...

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 ...

After a five-year wait, the GameBall is now available for purchase, and it hopes to blend the ergonomics and comfort of a trackball with the speed and pizazz of a gaming mouse. The creator of GameBall ...

Computer mice are silent killers. For years I struggled with wrist pain, elbow pain, and shoulder pain, and I staved it off with stretches, exercises, ergonomic changes, and what have you—but it ...

The trackball winner in our best mouse for video editing and photo editing guide is the MX Ergo. Logitech has now released an ...

A guide from Instructables member Elgatoandaluz shows you how to create your own trackball using a cardboard case and parts from an optical mouse and a deodorant stick. First, take the top portion off ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Technology journalist specializing in audio, computing and Apple Macs. Have you ever used a trackball? If you suffer from wrist ...