A wireless mechanical keyboard gives you the liberty to experience that tactile feedback while also not being forced to remain tethered to a single place, but at the expense of increased input delay. For one owner of a rather expensive SteelSeries keyboard, reduced latency was more important, meaning it had to remain plugged in. Unfortunately, the excessive charging and discharging caused the battery to swell, turning a rather pricey purchase into a dud, at least until the replacement component arrives.

A SteelSeries keyboard was purchased by Redditor “Molti_gfx