{
  "id": 1550003,
  "title": "This compact Glorious mechanical keyboard is just $35",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/this-compact-glorious-mechanical-keyboard-is-just-35",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-08-17T19:27:49.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Verge",
    "slug": "the-verge",
    "url": "https://www.theverge.com/gadgets/981134/glorious-gmmk-3-mechanical-keyboard-deal-sale"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The cost-effective GMMK 3 mechanical keyboard, designed in a compact 65-percent layout, is currently available for just $34.99 on Woot, a substantial reduction from its regular price of $139.99. This deal becomes even more enticing for first-time Woot customers, who can snag the keyboard with an additional $5 off when utilizing the same coupon code during checkout.\n\nThe GMMK 3 boasts a well-rounded feature set right out of the box, making it an ideal starting point for those new to the world of custom mechanical keyboards. It supports swappable switches, allowing users to explore various keycap and switch options from different manufacturers. The keyboard is wired, includes a full set of double-shot PBT keycaps for both Windows and macOS compatibility, and comes with linear Glorious Fox switches already installed.\n\nIn terms of layout, the 65-percent form factor prioritizes the essentials, sacrificing the row of dedicated function keys and limiting extra buttons to standard modifiers, along with a couple of spare buttons for page up and down. Despite these omissions, the keyboard retains arrow keys for gaming and OS navigation, as well as a customizable knob for controlling volume or media functions. The keyboard's aluminum plate and gasket system are designed with modifiability and upgradability in mind, enabling users to fine-tune their typing experience and the overall sound produced.",
  "summary": "Are you curious about custom mechanical keyboards, but don’t want to spend hundreds just to get started without being sure you’ll enjoy the hobby? You can grab the 65-percent Glorious GMMK 3 mechanical keyboard at Woot for $34.99 (usually $139.99) by entering the coupon code WOOTGAMING at checkout, and first-time Woot customers will get an […]",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "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."
}