Early prototypes of the mouse featured a rectangular wooden shell with two metal wheels inside – one for the X axis and one for the Y axis. The device had just one button, located in the top corner.

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Yet it’s still equipped with two main buttons, two side buttons, and two scroll buttons. The mouse’s DPI and scroll sensitivity can be changed using certain button combinations (with DPI ...