Are you loving your mouse’s middle button (a.k.a. “Middy”) more than you ever thought possible? Then you’ve obviously been reading my weeklong series on the subject. Good show! Until now, we’ve ...

My cheap mouse has superpowers now.

I use the middle mouse button a lot. To open new links, and close tabs in Firefox. I also use Sketchup and Autocad frequently where I use the middle mouse button to rotate and pan the view, so it is ...

I've got a MS Optical trackball, and ive been using the PLE of MAya, and a crap load of stuff relies on using the 'middle button' of the 3-button mouse. I've tried using the scroll wheel click as teh ...

There are generally two buttons on every mouse. The left button is the primary button, which selects the object at the screen cursor (click the mouse) or is held down (drag and drop). The right button ...

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. MacBooks come equipped with among the best ...

Touchpads have been a more portable alternative to mice since the 1980s, but the robustness, tactility, and reliability of a mouse are hard to beat. That said, touchpads have evolved well past their ...