division Google in Japan decided to innovate in a very unusual way and gboard – the company’s digital keyboard – into a physical format. To distinguish itself from other keyboards currently available, Gboard Bar it has a very different shape: from a 1.65 meter stick.

The new “product” is featured in a video that looks befitting April 1. In addition to showing that the Gboard Stick is normally used for typing, other unusual uses are highlighted, such as a stick to reach remote keys and even help balance on a string.

According to its creators, the main advantage of the physical Gboard is that it helps people who are less accustomed to finding keys, because they are only in a row, so you only have to look from one side to the other to find them.

How to get a physical Gboard?

Even from the playful tone of the video, it’s clear that Google isn’t considering selling the Gboard Bar as a product even in its stores, but that doesn’t mean it’s impossible to have.

The company has made the full schematic available on GitHub for you to create your own Gboard Bar at home. In other words, if you are interested in a stick keyboard and have experience in hardware and software, you can bring the device to life.

Source: Tec Mundo

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