Clack! Clack! Clack-clack-clack! Zzzzzing! You don’t hear that sound much anymore – a typewriter. This is what we hear: ticka-ticka-ticka-ticka, tap-tap-tap-tap. Computers. They’re faster than ...

ZEELAND, Mich. (AP) – Their hard drives didn’t crash and they didn’t allow access to questionable material. Just two of the traits of the old-fashioned typewriter, now long gone by the wayside in ...

A typewriter app backed by actor Tom Hanks has topped iTunes store charts. Titled Hanx Writer, the app aims to recreate the experience of a manual typewriter but with the "ease and spread" of an iPad.

To the surprise of Times journalists, a tall speaker on a stand has been erected in the newsroom to pump out typewriter sounds, to increase energy levels and help reporters to hit deadlines. The audio ...

How often have you been on a conference call and heard someone's clicking keyboard in the background? If you're in a corporation, the answer is probably "daily." At Black Hat, Daniele Lain presented ...

Apple’s Mac keyboards are pretty good, but they definitely don’t have the satisfying clack of a mechanical keyboard. A new app changes all that, delivering the unmistakable sound of mechanical ...

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PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The iconic 30th Street Station flipping board is coming down this weekend. That means no more clickety-clack sound at Philadelphia's main train station. It's the end of an era as ...

As part of All Things Considered's series on now-obsolete sounds, listeners recall fond memories of the old mechanical adding machine. We asked listeners to send sounds from older technologies, things ...

A growing number of MacBook Pro 2016 owners aren't happy with keyboard irregularities, most notably certain keys developing a higher-pitched click. The keyboard on the MacBook Pro 2016 features ...