The best mouse pads offer slick mouse movement and awesome aesthetics, no matter what surface you prefer.

The decision to buy a mouse pad is a personal one. Please consult your local PC building doctor, and this IGN guide, before making a purchase.

If you have an old mouse pad you're thinking about tossing culinary weblog Chow gives three suggestions on how to repurpose the pad as a jar opener, as beverage coasters, or as a trivet. Gina long ...

Though many people may use one every day, it's easy to forget to clean your mousepad. When you do, you'll want to make sure ...

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1) How to Clean a Fabric Mouse Pad As you may have experienced already, fabric or cloth mouse pads are a little harder to clean as opposed to hard ones.

So, without further delay, here's how to clean a mouse pad. How to clean a fabric mousepad Just like all soft materials, fabric mouse pads accumulate filth fast, and it's not always easy to see.

Tech expert Whitson Gordon shares the best mouse pads and desk mats for working from home and gaming from Logitech, Razer, Gaze, Orbitkey and more.

You should clean your mouse pad occasionally, especially if you notice your mouse sometimes has trouble tracking properly.

A fabric-covered rubber pad roughly 9" square that provides a smooth surface for rolling a mouse. Since the advent of optical mice, mouse pads are no longer as essential as they were in the past ...

So, what are you getting from the XXL SteelSeries QcK Gaming Mouse Pad? For starters, you'll love the Qck micro-woven cloth fabric that's optimized for low and high-DPI tracking movements.

The best way to get your mouse pad sparkling without ruining it for good.