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Keychron has launched the C100 8K, a wired USB-C macro pad with 100 programmable keys in a 10×10 grid, an 8 kHz polling rate, north‑facing transparent keycaps, and Apex Red switches with hot-swap sockets. It ships unbound by default and is configured via Keychron Launcher for per-key macros and RGB effects. Priced at $64.99, it targets gaming, content creation, CAD, coding, and other wide‑ranging tasks, and there is no wireless option.
Codex Micro is a $230 square macro pad made with Work Louder that offers customizable keys, a rotary dial, and a joystick to control Codex actions and display agent status, including push-to-talk and a reasoning setting. It’s aimed at power users and available while supplies last, signaling a broader shift of AI controls from screens to hardware (with a future consumer AI speaker also in the works).
OpenAI and Work Louder teased a July 15 release of a Codex-enhanced macro-pad that turns common Codex shortcuts into illuminated button presses, a tactile accessory designed to boost coding efficiency through sensory feedback.
OpenAI released a teaser for a Codex-focused device created with Work Louder. The square macro-pad-like gadget features programmable shortcuts (and a joystick) intended to upgrade Codex workflows, with a July 15 launch date and no further details yet about whether it’s tied to the Jony Ive project.
Design software company Figma has collaborated with Work Louder to launch the Figma Creator Micro, a dedicated macro pad equipped with 12 keys and two dials for quick access to commonly used Figma tools and shortcuts. Priced at $139, the Creator Micro comes preconfigured with important Figma shortcuts and can be further customized using keyboard customization software VIA. While designed for Figma, it can also be customized to work with other software. The macro pad includes Figma-branded keycaps and aims to promote the use of macro pads for design software.