"It was a dark and stormy night." The image of Snoopy sitting on top of his kennel rattling out the opening of his latest bestseller on a typewriter is as familiar as it is cherished. It is also a ...

As one of the earliest typewriters, the Hammond No. 2 is known for its round type-shuttle mechanism and keyboard that allowed users to see the text being printed as they typed. It appeals to ...

Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. IBM's Selectric began its life as a typewriter, but ended it as the first computer keyboard. In the interim, the stylish device became a ...

For most of us, the clickety-clack of a manual typewriter — or the gentler tapping of the IBM Selectric — are but memories, or something seen only in movies. But at the few remaining typewriter repair ...

The design aesthetic of the world’s most wanted laptops and smartphones is generally as slick as the products themselves. Even as the new Apple store design feels like an ostensible attempt to soften ...

It's surprising that keyboards aren't getting the same kinds of beautiful designs that some computers have these days. The only company that's clearly giving attention to its keyboards is Apple, which ...