Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. It goes by many names: the TrackPoint, the nub, the mouse nipple, the pointing stick, the weird red dot on your ...

I've owned my Dell Inspiron 4100 for quite some time. It has both a trackpoint mouse and the touchpad. The touchpad and associated buttons are fine, however, the trackpoint mouse buttons are slowly ...

This is a silly config, but I had some trouble getting it to work- here's hoping Google will index this and someone will find it useful.<BR><BR>I've got a Thinkpad T42, and I really dig the trackpoint ...

Lenovo's latest sustainability move is flax-weave in a laptop chassis. Plus, the PC maker takes a big swing at keeping its TrackPoint mouse relevant with interesting new software. After starting my ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. is a senior reviews editor who’s been testing tech since 2007. Previously at Wirecutter and Maximum PC. Current ...

Some PC users like to use a mouse. Others prefer trackpads. But some folks consider Lenovo’s TrackPoint system to be the gold standard for input. Typically found on Lenovo ThinkPad laptops, the ...

As computing devices shrink, Microsoft seems to think that a trackpoint, or “thumb mouse,” might be a good idea, especially if it hides a practical surprise: a fingerprint sensor that could be used to ...