For this Weekend Question I turned to the PCG staff and forums to ask: What do you use those extra buttons on the side of your mouse for? Here are our answers, as well as some from our forum.

The DPI switch button is more than just an extra feature on your mouse. It’s a built-in way to instantly change how sensitive your mouse feels, whether you’re gaming, editing, or browsing.

You still get all 13 programmable options, including DPI up/down buttons, a trigger button, a four-button mouse wheel, two buttons behind the mouse wheel and two buttons on the left.

Tools like an ergonomic mouse can help improve posture and keep our bodies in a more natural orientation while we work. We ...

Gaming mice come in all shapes, sizes, and price brackets, so it's important to pick the right one that ticks all the boxes.

The Razer Cobra Pro is compact but feature-loaded, sporting dual wireless connectivity, a super quick 30,000 DPI sensor and 11 dazzling zones of RGB.

In order to quickly toggle between the 400, 800, 1600, and 3200 DPI presets without opening the app, I simply press a button on the underside of the mouse, and it adjusts instantly.

The gaming mouse is teeming with features: 11 customizable buttons, a max DPI of 26,000, and a scroll wheel with a grippy texture.

The most noticeable difference is the missing DPI switching button on the top of the Pro Edition mouse. The underside also features a large pad design.