{
  "id": 13106739,
  "title": "New Razer Basilisk V4 executes perfect 180 degree turns at the click of a button, all while looking like a Power Ranger's foot",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/09/new-razer-basilisk-v4-executes-perfect-180-degree-turns-at-the-click",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-10-09T11:34:22.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "PC Gamer",
    "slug": "pc-gamer",
    "url": "https://www.pcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-mice/new-razer-basilisk-v4-executes-perfect-180-degree-turns-at-the-click-of-a-button-all-while-looking-like-a-power-rangers-foot/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Razer Basilisk V4, an ergonomically shaped gaming mouse, has been making waves at Gamescom. Available in two variants - Basilisk V4 Pro and Basilisk V4 HyperSpeed - the Pro version is priced at $170 and the HyperSpeed at $110. The Pro features a 50K optical sensor with 930 IPS tracking speed and 90G acceleration, while the HyperSpeed uses a 33K sensor with 500 IPS tracking. Both models support 8K polling in wired and wireless modes and include four side buttons, one of which can be configured to enable a \"Perfect 180\" feature. This feature allows for a full 180-degree aim adjustment with a single click, potentially giving players an unfair advantage. The mouse's design is praised for its shape, well-placed side buttons, and comfortable tilt. The mice are charged wirelessly via the Razer Mouse Dock V2 Pro or existing Razer wireless charging pads. They also boast Razer's Gen-4 tactile switches for precision. With up to 200 hours of battery life on HyperSpeed Wireless Gen-2 at 1,000 Hz and up to 275 hours via Bluetooth 6.2, the Basilisk V4 seems to be a compelling addition to Razer's lineup, though its controversial feature might stir some debate among gamers.",
  "summary": "It also feels rather fancy, but I can hear the protests about its quick spinning feature from here...",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}