Review: Logitech’s latest ergonomic efforts are a mixed bag

Designed to alleviate the strain on the hands and wrist, the Wave Keys keyboard and Lift mouse are well made and neatly designed. (Image: BusinessDesk)

Ben Moore

Sun, 23 Feb 2025

Working on a computer for 40-plus hours a week is a fairly unnatural state of being, yet the number of jobs requiring it is only increasing.Fortunately, design and engineering do their best to mitigate the worst impacts on the human body. Logitech's latest efforts are the Wave Keys keyboard and the Lift mouse.Logitech gave me one of each to test, which I have now done for several weeks.The Wave Keys keyboard retails for $170, and the Lift mouse for $180, or you can bundle them for $300.Both are wireless, and you have the option of a USB don...

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