In defense of the RGB mouse pad
by Monica Chin from The Verge - All Posts on (#63R8S)
Yes, we are going to talk about this thing today. | Image: Razer
Recently, The Verge's reviews team has been making an effort to get rid of some of the ancient products we have lying around our office. We have donated or thrown away some truly prehistoric gadgets. But there was one device that, the second I laid eyes on it, I knew I needed to rescue. It was the Razer Firefly, a seven-year-old mouse pad with a glowing RGB lightstrip around the edge. It was a beautifully silly and extra device, and I knew it was made for me.
I have now been using the Razer Firefly at my desk in The Verge's Manhattan office for several weeks. It offers 16.8 million customizable color options. It sits at my side all day, flashing purple, pink, red, yellow, blue, and everything in between. But what does it do?" various...