Best mouse: mice 1-5 In the fifty-odd years since its invention we've seen the humble mouse improve considerably, with the addition of weight systems, laser sensors and masses of buttons and flashing lights. The best mice combine all these elements in sleek, ergonomic shells. Choosing which is the best mouse for you comes down to a number of factors, and all the mice in our round-up come with unique selling points, from rechargeable wireless functionality to Wii-like gesture controls. Read on to find out what mouse will suit your click-happy digits.