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This Ghost in the Shell keyboard makes me want to activate the hundred spidery robot fingers inside my regular fingers

Two Iqunix EV63 Ghost in the Shell Edition mechanical keyboards β€” cyber blue (left) and shell core (right) β€” on a gray table top with a purple background. The colorful backlighting of the keyboards extends upwards as ghostly streaks of light, extending to the top of the image in a sweeping motion. The effect is the result of a long-exposure camera trick.
These keyboards stand alone. Complex. | Photo: Antonio G. Di Benedetto / The Verge

Anime collaborations are everywhere, from Gundam watches and Naruto nights at Major League ballparks to just about anything Evangelion. But these Ghost in the Shell keyboards from Iqunix are some of the coolest examples I've seen of anime-inspired everyday tech. They look sick and they type and play great. At $249 they're a hefty upcharge over the regular $169 version, but that's still a decent price for such excellent build quality and unique designs.

The standard Iqunix EV63 that the Ghost in the Shell Edition is based on is a 65-percent Hall effect keyboard aimed at gamers. It's got a compact layout, an 8,000Hz polling rate, and ultra-se …

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These mechanical keyboards are two very different sides of the same beautifully made coin

Keyboard surrounded by summery tech icons.

Most mechanical keyboards are great these days, with colorful looks and satisfying typing sounds - even in budget-friendly ranges. But every so often, one stops me dead in my tracks. In this case, two of them.

I've been testing a pair of jaw-droppingly lovely keyboards that launched late last year. The Evoworks Evo75, a compact 75-percent layout with loud, low-pitched typing sounds. And the Dry Studio ATM98, an 1800-layout / 98-percent layout with silent switches and a design that's anything but quiet - complete with an enormous RGB-ified rotary dial. They are easily two of the nicest keyboards I've ever seen, heard, and used. And they're …

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