Ryan WhitwamSocial Links NavigationRyan is a freelance science and technology writer from Saint Paul, MN. He's a lover of Android, keyboards, and other things that go beep. Latest articles by Ryan Whitwam Confessions of a custom mechanical keyboard obsessive By Ryan Whitwam published 1 February 17 Mech heads For hardcore fans, Cherry switches are just the beginning. Soon come custom keycaps, exotic switches and soldering your own board. Mech heads The biggest gaming news, reviews and hardware dealsKeep up to date with the most important stories and the best deals, as picked by the PC Gamer team.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors HARDWARE BUYING GUIDESLATEST GAME REVIEWS1The best VPN for gaming in 2026: These privacy-protecting virtual networks keep your games lag-free2Best gaming laptops 2026: We've reviewed the best gaming laptops of this generation and these are our favorites3Best graphics cards in 2026: These are the GPUs worth spending money in right now4Best gaming PC builds: Shop all our recommended system builds as we ride out the RAMpocalypse5Best gaming monitors in 2026: the pixel-perfect panels I'd buy myself1Forza Horizon 6 review2Cooler Master MasterFrame 360 Panorama review3AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D2 Dual Edition review4MSI MPG 322UR X24 review5Mixtape review
Confessions of a custom mechanical keyboard obsessive By Ryan Whitwam published 1 February 17 Mech heads For hardcore fans, Cherry switches are just the beginning. Soon come custom keycaps, exotic switches and soldering your own board.
