Right, so I recently purchased an IBM Model M keyboard, but the catch was it had an RJ12 connector, very similar to a phone-jack. Apparently the interface was for some sort of POS system, but the ...
Oh, lord, I wish I was talented in the workshop. Because seeing things like this insanely gorgeous Steampunk keyboard mod, where an IBM Model M 'board was converted with a whole lot of ...
I’m not old enough to have ever encountered an original IBM Model M in an office. But in my second year of university, after hearing about how amazing these old keyboards were to type on, I sought out ...
is a senior tech and policy editor focused on online platforms and free expression. Adi has covered virtual and augmented reality, the history of computing, and more for The Verge since 2011. The ...
1984 was a landmark year in computing. It was the debut year of the Macintosh, of course, but it also spawned another piece of timeless computer hardware: the IBM Model M keyboard, which Matt Neuburg ...
Few things in the computing world are as viscerally satisfying as typing on an old-school mechanical keyboard. That signature click-clack—probably louder than it should be in polite office ...
In brief: Mechanical keyboard manufacturers have spent years trying to recapture the feel and sound of classic keyboards like IBM's iconic Model M. In 2017, a revival project reproduced the Model M's ...
I can so understand the love for the Model M keyboards. If it wasn't for their slightly anti-social noise level, I'd use nothing else. When I looked for some alternative that is more socially ...