AMD launched a monster chip. But Intel made the bigger splash
…Since then, we've seen more variety and breadth in what PC hardware and PC building can accommodate. The 9950X3D2 is one obvious descendant of that legacy. But I believe Intel's…
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This Asus open-air desktop case looks great. There's just one problem
I'd love to build a PC in this stylish skeleton case, until it stabs me with its pointy oversized logo.
10 surprisingly practical Raspberry Pi projects anybody can do
…With the latest model, the Raspberry Pi 5, the mini-PC is more capable than ever, with an upgraded four-core 2.4GHz system-on-chip (SoC) that's up to three…
The only PC maintenance checklist I don’t hate
…Don't forget to vacuum around the PC as that can prevent any dust buildup from migrating into your PC. If you have a watercooling radiator or a compact air cooler, a…
Computex got weird: A sword PC, a scented case, and a hologram cooler
…The original Ryzen X3D returns It's only been four years since the Ryzen 5800X3D opened up a whole new world of performance for PC builders. But now it's getting a…
Intel's CPU supply is recovering just in time for the agentic AI wave
…expect the full-year PC unit TAM to be down low double-digit percent, in line with industry peers and experts." Unfortunately, little has changed for PC builders everywhere. But at least…
Best early Prime Day mini PC deals: Save big on tiny computers
Amazon Prime Day is one of the best times of the year to score a mini PC deal. These compact machines have exploded in popularity thanks to their tiny footprints, surprisingly strong…
An AI agent in a security badge? That’s Microsoft’s Project Solara pitch
AI agents will soon be everywhere, we’re told, but where exactly? Clearly they’re in the cloud, on our desktop PCs, and even on our phones, but they could also live…
Need a new motherboard? GIGABYTE’s Fantastech Newegg Deals are seriously attractive right now
Looking to upgrade your PC but scared of current component prices? You’re not alone. But not everything is as ridiculously expensive as DDR5 and SSDs – especially in flash sale periods. Take…
6 signs your Windows PC needs a reset right now
…Your PC feels slower than usual My main PC is a bit of a beast. Thanks to hardware review samples and friends in the right places, I was able to build an…