If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission. Learn more. The clickety-clack of manual typewriters have long been replaced by PC keyboards and even that is now ...

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CBS News recently ran a story about a resurgence in manual typewriters. Apparently, they're a thing -- who knew? My recollection of manual typewriters is as something hated and to be avoided, but for ...

Typewriting class. It was a right of passage for many high school students who sat down in front of a keyboard to learn how to manipulate an alphabet that wasn’t in the correct order. But it was a ...

Last fall, I brought my 1918 Royal manual typewriter into my Communicating Science to the Public class at MIT. I kept a box over the machine and unveiled it at the start of class as though revealing a ...

Typewriters have survived the computer age and are thriving thrive among pockets of new customers. Gramercy Typewriter Company in New York City has seen a resurgence in sales of manual typewriters, ...

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - STAPLETON - The manual typewriter is akin to an ancient relic for most people, but it turned out to be a magnet for some 75 people of all ages and experience who turned out over ...

For most of us, the clickety clack of a manual typewriter – or the gentler tapping of the IBM Selectric – are but memories, if we’ve heard them at all. But at the few remaining typewriter repair shops ...

Inspired by traditional typewriters, keyboard options include close replicas or add lights and motion and point to that comforting typewriter click clack of key sounds. The Logitech POP keyboard ...

For most of us, the clickety clack of a manual typewriter — or the gentler tapping of the IBM Selectric — are but memories, or something seen only in movies. But at the few remaining typewriter repair ...

BERKELEY — Maybe it’s the way the letters smack against paper and the ink leaves an indelible imprint. It could be the rhythmic song of thoughts becoming words. It might be the vintage of a manual ...