Heyo, Kayla here! I create videos, write newsletters and blogs among other things here at Keebio. I'm excited you're here! How do you feel about split keyboards, friend?
You've probably seen the debate play out in keyboard forums: float your wrists, use a wrist rest, or prop your whole forearm up. Turns out researchers have been quietly running the numbers on this — and at least one of the answers might surprise you. As far as this...
Laptops were designed for travel, but were they designed to keep you comfortable while you work? “Nope,” is the big response from a study from 2020 (see the end for paper link!). They found that using an external keyboard, rather than the built-in one, is the best way to go....
Our wrists are closely connected to our hands, so of course we think about them regarding office ergonomics. But what about our neck and shoulders? Most folks that review our keyboards note that using our keyboard alleviated wrist pain, but there are some too that mention that their neck or...
How we put load on our fingers matters: especially as it comes to a task we do 8+ hours a day. Olympic-level durations, even. Many of us think about wrist health in terms of posture and force. Our biomechanics research paper we’re discussing today suggests how we use our...
What on earth is this study? The researchers for (take a breath) “Guidelines for Wrist Posture Based on Carpal Tunnel Pressure Thresholds” were seeking to create posture recommendations for the “design of tools and hand-intensive tasks.” These guidelines are limited to the scope of pressure caused by wrist positioning, rather...
Send people the best split keyboards in time for celebration! Orders with Keebio usually ship quickly, but bear in mind we have no control over weather patterns across the globe, only the patterns of components on your keyboards. ✨ Build Times We're a team of 3 (sometimes 4!) here...
This month’s letter will be discussing your biomechanical hardware, so to speak. If you’ve been curious about what can cause things like Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and other nerve injuries involving the wrist and hands, the paper (take a deep breath if reading aloud) Pathophysiology of Nerve Compression Syndromes:...
What is enthusiasm without the mechanical? For the 2024 gift-giving season, find something that wins the heart of your keeb-passionate relative or friend if you want to go big, medium or small with your gift. Discover Your Champion: The Switch Tester Trying things one at a time? Pshaw. A thing...
Another year almost in the bag! Along with goodies. Make sure your goodies get to your favorite people in time. Orders with Keebio usually ship quickly, but bear in mind we have no control over weather patterns on the globe, only the patterns of components on your keyboards. Use the...