Your computer mouse contains a lot of bacteria and maybe even viruses, especially if it hasn’t been cleaned in eons. All the sweat and dirt from your hands clogged up on a single device is not healthy ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

When your computer mouse is not functioning as well as you would like, it might be time to check for signs of grease and grime. Assuming you don't know this by now, dirt can accumulate on your ...

Clean freaks can relax: Now there’s a pick to scour the innards of dirty mice. Computer mice, that is. Thomas P. Bergman, a management professor at the University of Central Oklahoma, has invented the ...