Not often have I heard of a mouse overheating and blowing up in the hand. The little computing rodent is safe to deal with. Not surprisingly then, we are consciously okay handling them during those nerve-wrecking battles and work hours extending beyond dawn. But the same cannot be said for sticky, sweaty hands you’re left with on the plasticky mice. Notwithstanding, no one has thought of giving the mouse a fan, until now. Noctua, the famous Austrian computer hardware manufacturer, that has for years kept CPUs cool with its incredible fans, has teamed with Pulsar for a gaming mouse with a built-in fan… More here.

It may sound daft, but I see some merit in this. I am using a neck fan for most of my work days due to a health issue and need to keep my temperature low. Anything else that would help is a bonus to me, and for anyone keeping feet and hands cool can help your whole body.

Categories: Accessories, Design, Health