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One of the strengths of the Cushion 98 is that Ducky has designed customization into the foundation of the keyboard. The included Shrush hot-swappable switches allow users to experiment with different switch types without the commitment of traditional soldered designs, while the Quick Latch system simplifies access to the internal components.

In this continued Podcast extra the duo continues to discuss the death of physical media and provide some opinions as to why the market has shifted from physical to digital. Most will be quick to mention costs but, there is more to it.

In this review we will be looking at the HAF II 500. This is a chassis that I saw during Computex 2026 and is the latest addition to the long running High AirFlow chassis from Cooler Master. The HAF series is a product line intended to address concerns over inadequate airflow and is something casemodders would often address in their builds.

There has been a major change in the world of media with companies and consumers actually preferring to have everything cloud ready. For companies it gives them an additional revenue stream and more control while consumers find it more convenient. What isn’t being talked about is the complete loss of ownership and silent guidance to obsolete certain new technologies.