Asus today announced its ROG Claymore, the first mechanical keyboard to combine RGB backlighting with a detachable number pad. Granted, claiming "First!" is a bit of a technicality here—Gigabyte's ...

As someone who’s drowning in gaming keyboards, I think I have the authority to say that most Windows apps created by manufacturers for programming RGB lights suck—especially Armoury Crate from Asus.

Switches, keycaps, chassis colors, backlighting—many features bring personality to mechanical keyboards. But for the flashiest among us, they’re not enough. If you’ve ever looked at an RGB keyboard ...