The trackball is a contentious kind of peripheral. Most people point to the mouse or the trackpad as superior ways to move a cursor across the screen, but for a small subset of nerds, myself included, ...

Logitech is going full-on retro with its latest peripheral. The PC and mobile accessory maker on Wednesday announced the MX Ergo, a wireless trackball-style mouse. Yeah, remember those? The MX Ergo is ...

What just happened? Trackball mice certainly aren't for everyone but if there is one thing that seems to unite users of this unique pointing tool, it's that proponents swear by them. And if you fall ...

Trackballs were all the rage a couple of decades back, when mice weren’t nearly as accurate, maintenance-free, or ergonomic as today’s offerings. Logitech was a leader in the space back then, and had ...

The trackball winner in our best mouse for video editing and photo editing guide is the MX Ergo. Logitech has now released an upgraded version called the MX Ergo S, with the S standing for 'silent'.

Not only does the Logitech MX Ergo Wireless Trackball Mouse ($99.99) make my wrist more comfortable during a long day of pointing and clicking, but as someone who never used trackballs during their ...

Logitech just unleashed a new entry-level wireless trackball that feels good, looks fine and works wonderfully. The new Ergo M575 adds some features previously found only in its high-end MX Ergo ...

Trackballs are an acquired taste. Some look on them as oddities, but here's a confession: I've been using a trackball for well over a decade and find the arrangement comfortable and easy to work with.

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