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What is Keychron’s new “Nova Socket” technology? Insights from the Orca echo and V6 Ultra HE on next-gen keyboard design
The "Orca echo," a split keyboard collaboration between Keychron and Gizmodo Japan, features not only a trackball and scroll pad but also another noteworthy ... -
Clarifying Plate and PCB Compatibility for Mechanical and Magnetic Switches (Cherry MX vs. Gateron LP Series)
When considering the compatibility of mechanical keyboard switches, the question "Is this switch compatible?" needs to be broken down into smaller parts. In ... -
Keychron Orca echo surpasses 170 million yen in funding in just half a day. Why is it so popular?
Any concerns about the thumb trackball position have vanished. The "Keychron Orca echo," a split keyboard collaboration between Keychron and Gizmodo Japan, h... -
Keychron’s first Thunderbolt 5 Dock is here. 14-in-1, up to 120Gbps, dual 8K output support
Keychron is expanding from input devices to PC peripherals. On June 17, 2026, Keychron announced its first docking station, the "Keychron Thunderbolt 5 Dock ... -
Cerakey opens pre-orders for a new batch of the Zen75: low-profile keyboard in Matte Black and Glossy White
On June 16, 2026, Cerakey opened pre-orders for a new batch of its low-profile keyboard, the "Zen75." https://twitter.com/CerakeyOfficial/status/206670269783... -
NuPhy Summer Sale 2026 starts June 17 at 9 PM JST. Select keyboards up to $40 off, plus $1 Mystery Box available
NuPhy's Summer Sale 2026 is starting soon. NuPhy is launching their summer sale, which also celebrates their 7th anniversary as previously announced. The sal... -
Keyreative restocks KAP Generation. The first keycap set using the KAP Legend System is available again
Generation is Back!!!! This is great news. On June 16, 2026, Keyreative announced a restock of the keycap set "KAP Generation." KAP Generation is the first k... -
Chosfox Unveils Pure White Color for Vero75. Release Date TBD, but Clean White Model Shows Promise
Finally, a pure white case. Chosfox has revealed what appears to be a new color for the 75% low-profile keyboard "Vero75"—Pure White—on their official X acco... -
Why the Z Row Shifts on Compact JIS Keyboards—and Why It Matters
Compact Japanese keyboards face a layout problem that ANSI models largely avoid: fitting extra JIS keys, arrow keys, and a usable right Shift key into a limi... -
Tenkaichi Keyboard Waiwai Meetup Vol.11 Report (Personal Booths)
On June 6, 2026, the 11th Tenkaichi Keyboard Waiwai Meetup—aka “Tenkey”—was held. The venue was Roppongi Grand Tower 24F, DMM.com Group Seminar Room. Tokyo T... -
Hands-on review of the Keychron Orca echo prototype: Reactions at the venue and mixed opinions on the thumb trackball position — Tenkey Vol.11 report
How did it look from the perspective of custom keyboard designers? On June 6, 2026, Kopek Japan, an authorized Keychron distributor, showcased the keyboard "... -
Trying the HHKB 30th Anniversary Limited “Feather Touch.” What 30g actuation force suggests for year 31 — Tenkey Vol.11 report
Tenkaichi Keyboard Waiwai Meetup Vol.11 was held on June 6, 2026. At recent “Tenkey” events, more and more companies have been exhibiting booths, and we’re g... -
Keychron × Gizmodo announces the new “Orca echo.” A split keyboard with a trackball and wheel launches in Japan first from June 19.
It’s packed with all the latest trends. On June 2, 2026, Mediagene Inc. officially announced "Keychron Orca echo" (Orca echo), its second co-developed produc... -
A teaser for a split keyboard from Keychron × GIZMART is here. A 40% layout with a trackball?
On May 30, 2026, Gizmodo Japan updated its official X account and posted a teaser that appears to be the “split keyboard” announced in the other day’s press ... -
Keychron and GIZMART Become Strategic Partners | New Trackball “T1 HE” and Split Keyboard Announced
Featured image: https://www.mediagene.co.jp/2026/05/19840.html On May 28, 2026, Mediagene, Inc. announced that Keychron and GIZMART have begun a strategic pa...
