Keychron's Nape Pro is a versatile new trackball mouse designed for ergonomic use and customizable control, featuring a slender form that allows multiple positioning options, and is set to be available in the US for $60-$100 after crowdfunding in Japan.
Kensington is temporarily pausing production of its Expert Mouse TB800 EQ trackball due to reports of a potential dead zone in the sensor, with the company actively working on firmware and calibration improvements.
Kensington has announced a new, sleeker version of its Expert Mouse wireless trackball, the TB800 EQ, featuring a slimmer design, a built-in wrist rest, more buttons, three scroll wheels, and a rechargeable battery, with availability later this year at a price of $129.99.
The Ploopy Adept Trackball is an open source and customizable input device that can be pre-ordered for $60 USD. It features a 3D-printed case, a smaller trackball, and additional buttons compared to similar trackballs. The design files, schematics, and firmware are available on the company's GitHub page, allowing users to modify the trackball to their preferences. The DIY kit includes a 3D-printed case, ball, sensors, a mainboard, and a Raspberry Pi Pico running QMK firmware. The trackball is expected to ship to customers by early December.