In addition to its vertical design that helps stave off symptoms of or even prevent repetitive strain injuries or carpal tunnel, the Logitech MX Vertical mouse is about as light as a feather, weighing in at 135g, so you don't feel like you're moving a brick across your desk. Other noteworthy qualities of this mouse include 6 remappable buttons (via Logitech Options software), a battery life of two or even three weeks before needing to recharge, and good performance for productivity tasks. My colleague Sean Endicott praised this mouse highly the last time it was on sale, saying, "Since picking
Should I upgrade to the new Logitech mouse and keyboard?
Don't mistake my relaxed attitude toward Logitech's new accessories as disinterest. It's just that Logitech has made rock-solid gear for so long that it feels unnecessary to run through the basics. A Logitech K860 and Logitech MX Vertical have sat on my desk for years. I've used them to write hundreds of articles for Windows Central. They're part of my ultimate ergonomic setup, and I recommend them frequently to colleagues and anyone willing to listen. Both the mouse and keyboard have held up well over the years, making it difficult to even consider replacing either of them. The keyboard is st