Valve’s Steam Machine is expensive. I built a DIY rival for $150 less
…It's the worst time to build or sell a gaming PC in decades right now, but you can still do a little better if you hunt for a bit. Given that…
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Steam is building a game performance estimator for your PC
Steam is building a game performance estimator for your PC
Lian Li’s gorgeous $1,400 standing desk PC hides an ergonomic nightmare
…Inside you've got room for two separate E-ATX PC builds, both visible through the stylish glass top, and now upgraded with a riser mount to show off your GPU. There…
Gaming desktop PCs get plastic surgery in the RAM crisis
…Personally, I'd rather just build a desktop without a window, showing off the sad state of PC gaming for anyone on a budget.
Gigabyte's wood-and-glass PC case is one of Computex's classiest surprises
…That's why I'm so excited to see PCWorld's Adam Patrick Murray found a wood-and-glass PC case concept on the floor at Computex that I'd happily build…
Windows 11’s June update makes PCs feel faster. Here's what's new
…Once installed, your Windows 11 will have the build numbers 26200.8655 (25H2) or 26100.8655 (24H2). Important tip: Although Windows downloads the above updates to your computer, it only rolls them…
The Steam Deck is back, and affordable PC gaming is dead
…While memory prices seem to have hit a plateau — at least for now — it's become essentially impossible to build a desktop PC that can handle the latest AAA games for under…
Nvidia’s RTX Spark just turned Arm into a real PC threat
…What will desktop PCs look like in a few years, when Nvidia’s released another generation or two of RTX Spark chips? I could see a future where PC building is split…
A Ryzen 5800X3D return isn’t just a rerun. It's a statement about the PC market
If you're trying to build a PC in 2026, I feel bad for you, son. I've got 99 problems... and most of them tie back to the same "AI" bubble…
CPU shortages loom as PC makers scramble for chips
…Lead times for CPUs are now stretching out to multiple months, making it harder for manufacturers to finish and sell consumer PCs. Processors are incredibly expensive to produce compared to their component…