If you buy a new PC to get Windows 11, you won't see a huge difference in price whether you choose Home or Pro. If you ...

The short answer: it depends on the operating system. For Windows machines, 16GB of RAM has become the operational minimum on new consumer laptops. Modern workloads have ramped up to such a degree ...

Build a budget PC to hit 80+ FPS, saving serious cash. Add DLSS for smoother 1440p play and future upgrades while parts ...

Learn how to create custom power plans in Windows to bridge the gap between maxed-out gaming and extreme battery savings.

I’ve spent the better part of a decade preaching the gospel of “build, don’t buy,” but looking at the current state of ...

A Czech retailer just leaked the Steam Machine price, and it hits the $1,000 mark. Here is the breakdown regarding the 512 GB ...

Building a gaming PC build 2026 revolves around next-generation hardware capable of pushing 8K, 240Hz gaming with full path tracing. The combination of an RTX 6090 and the Zen 6 Ryzen 9 11950X3D ...

Ah, the holidays. No matter what manner of winter celebration you prefer (I’m a Festivus man myself), late December is a fine time for kickin’ back and collecting your thoughts for the coming year.

Subscription services are everywhere these days, and they only seem to get more expensive. Luckily, with a Raspberry Pi, you can cut down on some of the bloat.

On the clock and off, I am a gadget problem solver. If you’re reading this column, you’re likely in the same role—the family IT person. As more stuff has become “gadget-fied,” from garage openers to ...

There's not long to go until the biggest gift-giving day of the year for many of us, but that doesn't mean it's too late to grab a great gift for the PC gamers in your life. Whether you're buying for ...

Whether you're a gamer, creator, student, or enthusiast, building your own PC has never been easier or more accessible. The DIY spirit of PC building has always been about choosing the right hardware ...