Review: The TrackPoint Keyboard II brings ThinkPad keys in a compact build

The updated ThinkPad TrackPoint Keyboard II improves on the original and provides comfortable typing for Windows and Android devices.

Lenovo has refreshed its ThinkPad TrackPoint Keyboard for a second generation, allowing those who love the keyboard from iconic ThinkPad laptops to enjoy typing with many more devices. Compared to the original version, the TrackPoint Keyboard II has done away with a wired cable option and has moved exclusively to Bluetooth and 2.4GHz wireless connectivity. It has also moved to USB-C for charging. I've been using the ThinkPad TrackPoint Keyboard II for about a week for all work to see what it's all about and, ultimately, whether or not it's worth a buy.

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Lenovo ThinkPad TrackPoint Keyboard II



Bottom line: The ThinkPad TrackPoint Keyboard II is a great (albeit pricey) way to add a comfortable ThinkPad keyboard to Windows and Android devices. You'll no doubt either love or hate the red pointer and a lack of backlight might ...