A budding tech recycler has turned an Xbox 360 into a fully functional gaming PC build, retrofitting this 20-year-old console with a serious set of modern specs. Now featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D ...

Quiet gaming PC builds rely on smart cooling, airflow tuning, and case design to reduce noise while maintaining strong ...

Building your own gaming PC is a rewarding experience and gives you far more control over the pieces and parts that wind up in your PC tower. Those without any familiarity of the internal workings of ...

Noctua has just revealed its very first passive CPU cooler, with the introduction of the NH-P1 cooler which is good enough to tame even Intel's flagship Core i9-11900K processor. Noctua's new NH-P1 ...

This newsletter is dedicated to the memory of Gordon Mah Ung, founder and host of The Full Nerd, and executive editor of ...

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.

Designed to prevent heat crossover between components, Phanteks’ Exo 626s supports massive GPUs and a 360mm AIO, but remains ...

Clifford led How To coverage. He spent a handful of years at Peachpit Press, editing books on everything from the first iPhone to Python. He also worked at a handful of now-dead computer magazines, ...

AMD exec suggests if needs must, PC buyers can compromise on other components to cope with RAM costs - or cut down on the ...

If I were building a new PC today, I'd go for a small form factor mATX or ITX build. With companies like Fractal Design and ...

Putting together a $500 gaming PC usually requires sacrifices. A creaky older graphics card is the big one, and often less memory and less storage, too. But not during Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

That's not to say the new AMD-powered Alienware Area-51 range isn't impressive, but the cheapest models showcased at CES 2026 ...