There are three main types of mechanical switches: clicky, linear, and tactile. Here are examples and sound tests of a ...

Review of the new HyperX Aqua Switches on the HyperX Alloy Origins Core TKL Mechanical Keyboard #TKLFridays Check out the ...

Linear switches Linear switches are the simplest ... make your office sound like a bag of popcorn in a microwave. Mechanical keyboard fans say that clicky switches are best for beginners who ...

Mechanical keyboards are both durable and customizable ... You may want to consider linear switches then, as they allow for faster actuation. Want your keyboard to sound more like an old-fashioned ...

The MelGeek O2 is a low-profile mechanical keyboard that manages to stick the landing when it comes to user experience for ...

Keyboards have been constantly evolving as the hobby gained popularity, and the Crush 80 advances the design for novices and ...

If you want to grab a lovely Xbox-inspired mechanical keyboard, this 8BitDo Retro 87 from Woot is an absolute bargain.

The Ducky Cushion 98 keyboard is for those that want a silent and customizable mechanical keyboard and a cushiony type-feel ...

The Cherry XTRFY MX 3.1 sports the great MX2A mechanical switches, but some curious design decisions hold it back from ...

Linear switches, also known as "red switches ... This is why I love tinkering with mechanical keyboards. You can design a look and feel you like, then give it a complete overhaul the next month ...

Satechi's SM3 Slim comes in at nearly half the price of Apple's Magic Keyboard for Mac, but it serves a mechanical experience while filling plenty of gaps.

I have no particular feelings on this debate, having successfully used both linear and tactile switches for both purposes. Cherry MX switches are the gold standard for mechanical keyboards.