Q. My mouse is acting up. It feels like it’s rolling over gravel and it seems to skip. Do I have to buy a new one? A. You may need a new one, but in all likelihood all it needs is a good cleaning.

Just like other computer peripherals, gaming mice should always be well-maintained after being used. Over time, the dirt can accumulate in the scroll wheel or on its surface. By this period, you might ...

You should clean your mouse pad occasionally, especially if you notice your mouse has trouble tracking. Scrub a rubber or plastic mouse pad with a wet wipe or damp cloth. You can submerge a cloth or ...

Even the latest and most "exciting" mouse mats can get dirty after long-term use. So it's a good idea to clean your mouse pad now and again — it not only looks better but it's more hygienic, too. Here ...

When was the last time you cleaned your mousepad? Hopefully, it was recently because — considering how much time many of us spend at our computers — it's used constantly, which means it's also ...