What if your next desktop PC wasn’t a bulky tower or an off-the-shelf laptop, but a palm-sized powerhouse you built yourself? The Raspberry Pi 5, already celebrated for its versatility, is now ...

"Out of the box" doesn’t mean "out of the woods." These essential first steps will tidy up Windows, lock it down, and get your new PC ready for real work and play. Fancy a PC in a glass-sided case?

At CES 2024, MSI unveiled its no-cables desktop (or, at least, its no-visible-cables desktop!) with a special motherboard and PC case series dubbed “Project Zero.” We built it up—and created the ...

Working with so much high-end technology has me realizing my personal preferences are much more grounded than when I was a starry-eyed youngster. I used to stare in awe at multiple graphics cards ...

Here is the situation. I have 2 boys. 10yo and 8yo. They enjoy Minecraft, Fortnite, Overwatch, Roblox, SIMS. Nothing too violent.... Now the want: I want to build them the cheapest gaming PC I can.

If you read PCWorld, odds are pretty good that you like to build desktop PCs, or at least have a passing interest in it. We love building PCs—and in fact, we’ve built dozens of them live on air over ...

You can finally build a PC now, and thank goodness for that. It’s been just shy of two years since the pandemic sent the computing industry into a tailspin and the GPU shortage made building a new ...