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How to choose, set up and look after your chair, keyboard, mouse and pad. Written by the people who build them.
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How to Set Up Your Gaming Chair for Good Posture
A step-by-step setup for APEX and NEO chairs: seat height, lumbar, 4D armrests, recline, the AeroMag™ pillow, then your desk and screen.
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Keyboards65%, 75% or 99%: Which Keyboard Layout Fits Your Desk?
Key counts and widths for the Akula 65, Nighthawk 75, X75 Rhino and Akula 99, and who each layout suits.
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MiceMouse Weight and 8K Polling: What Actually Matters
What weight, polling rate, sensor and switch numbers mean in your hand, with the Xeus, Artemis and Ghost as examples, and what 8K does and does not change.
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Mouse PadsDesk Mat or Mouse Pad? Sizes Explained (XXL, L, M)
The three Rapid Series sizes in millimetres, what fits under a keyboard, and how your sensitivity decides how much room your mouse needs.
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KeyboardsTri-Mode Wireless Explained: 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth and USB-C
What the three connection modes on our keyboards and mice are for, which one to use at your desk, and what the battery numbers mean.
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SetupCaring for Your Setup: Chair, Keyboard, Mouse and Pad
One care routine for the whole desk: leatherette, keycaps and hot-swap switches, mouse feet and sensor, and washing a cloth pad.
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ChairsAre Gaming Chairs Comfortable? What Most Brands Won't Tell You
A gaming chair can be very comfortable when it is built for long sessions, not the first five minutes. What to check, and what to walk past.
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ChairsDo Gaming Chairs Help With Back Pain?
A well-set chair supports good posture through a long day at the desk. It is not a medical device. How to set up the lumbar support on APEX and NEO.
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ChairsTop 5 Ergonomic Benefits of Using Gaming Chairs
Five places a well-made gaming chair supports you, from lower back to neck, each with the real adjustment range on APEX and NEO.
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ChairsWhat Is a Gaming Chair Used For?
A gaming chair is a desk chair for long sessions, at play or at work. What it does for your day, and where our two chairs, APEX and NEO, differ.
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ChairsAre Gaming Chairs Really Worth It?
Whether a gaming chair is worth it depends on what the money buys. Foam, frame, lumbar, armrests, upholstery, certifications and warranty, one by one.
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ChairsWorking From Home: Office Chairs vs Gaming Chairs
Office chair or gaming chair for working from home? A fair look at what each does well over a long day, and how each one looks on camera.
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ChairsHow to Clean a Gaming Chair
A soft cloth, water and a little mild soap do most of the work. How to look after leatherette, suede panels, the pillows, the base and the casters.
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SetupDo Gaming Chairs Make You Better at Gaming?
A chair will not fix your aim. What it can do is keep you comfortable and steady through a long session, as one part of a desk that is set up properly.
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Mouse PadsDo You Need a Gaming Mouse Pad?
Why a cloth pad beats a bare desk for gaming, what it does for the desk itself, and how to pick between XXL, Large and Medium.
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SetupThe Cybeart Setup: Chair, Keyboard, Mouse and Pad
How the four Cybeart categories fit one desk, and how to choose within each: chair, keyboard, mouse and pad.
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ChairsWhere to Buy Gaming Chairs, and What to Check Before You Do
Where you buy a gaming chair matters less than what the listing proves. What to check on any page, and how buying direct from cybeart.com works.
