Twenty years ago, Microsoft vastly improved how we all point and click with the introduction of its IntelliMouse Explorer that used a small camera to track movements instead of an easily dirtied ...

Recap: Microsoft's IntelliMouse was a groundbreaking product line that introduced multiple innovations. Chief among them was the fact that it was the first commercially available computer mouse with ...

Microsoft has extended its Intellimouse reboot with the Microsoft Pro Intellimouse, increasing the sensor report rate to a gaming-quality 1,000 reports per second. Though Microsoft launched the ...

Microsoft has been making snazzy peripherals under its "Surface" and "Arc" brands for the last couple years, but it hasn't forgotten its mousing roots. Before wireless mice were the norm and Apple ...

Gaming mice sure have changed a bunch over the years, though if you prefer the old school styling of rodents from yesteryear, you are in luck. Microsoft is now selling a Pro version of its iconic ...

Microsoft has announced a new Pro Intellimouse edition. Last year, after a considerable hiatus in its development, we saw the Classic Intellimouse, "a legend reborn," become available. Before that the ...

Like a lot of you, the first optical mouse I ever used was the optical version of the Microsoft Intellimouse. Until I used a ball-less mouse for the first time, I had no idea how annoying that little ...

There are only a few days in the history of computing where one can safely say everything changed for a certain kind of product. On April 19, 1999, that indeed happened with PC mice. That's the date, ...

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is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Microsoft brought the classic IntelliMouse Explorer back in 2017, and now it’s ...