Jacob is a tech and hardware writer with over four years of experience writing for some of the biggest PC gaming and technology websites such as PCGamer, PCGamesN, TechRadar, and now Pocket-lint. He's ...

A driver is a small piece of software that helps your PC communicate with a certain piece of hardware, like your mouse, keyboard, or printer. Every once in a while, though, those drivers may require ...

What is Synaptics pointing device driver? The synaptics pointing device driver is the default driver for the trackpads on Lenovo laptops. In short, this is the software that allows you to use the ...

So you spent $70 on the Apple Magic Mouse and then you realized it would only work with your Mac. Never fear! Apple last month posted Bluetooth Update 1.0 for Windows, which improves the performance ...

Windows disconnects idle devices if power-saving options are enabled. This could be the reason why your mouse or keyboard keeps disconnecting. Here is how you can turn off power-saving options: ...

If your touchpad isn’t working on your laptop, you’re going to have to rely on your mouse. But there are a few steps you can take to troubleshoot a touchpad not working in Windows that may just fix ...

As PC gamers, we've all heard of drivers and firmware. We know what they’re for. But do we really know what they do? The firmware for your gaming mouse, much like the firmware for your smartphone or ...

Through the years, I’ve relied on Windows mouse settings. I barely tweaked them, assuming the defaults were good enough.