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The new Fedora Linux, Chrome's big changes, and more: News roundup

This was another busy week in tech news, with a big change on the way for Google Chrome, the arrival of Fedora Linux 43 and ...

Ploopy’s smallest open-source trackball now includes a button

Canadian-based Ploopy announced the Nano 2 on Friday. It’s an update to the ultra-compact Nano trackball featuring a new ...
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Ploopy’s Nano 2 is a minimal trackball mouse with a single button

The Ploopy Nano 2 has a PAW-3222 sensor with a 1,000 Hz polling rate and a default setting of 1,000 CPI (counts per inch), but support for up to 4,000 CPI.

My new favorite deep Windows lore: Microsoft once broke its Bluetooth driver code by sticking a ® symbol in the name of its own mouse

Turns out the Microsoft Wireless Notebook Presenter Mouse 8000 is also infamous, at least among programmers who regularly go ...