As a result, it's rare to find a laptop that will allow you to upgrade its CPU. Instead, you typically have to upgrade to a more high-powered laptop, replacing your old one completely.

Upgrading the RAM or the storage on your computer are usually the best upgrades for getting the most bang from your bucks. It could be something as straightforward as buying an external hard drive ...

With these eight lightweight Linux distributions that can help give old computers new life, you can save some money and the environment by keeping hardware around that cannot run the most modern ...

I replaced the CPU in Framework's upgradable laptop with Intel's newest 12th-gen processor. Here's what I learned.

This is a great time of year to buy a new computer, especially if it's been several years since your last upgrade. If you do buy a new laptop, you'll probably want to transfer all of your data ...

Upgrading a laptop, or replacing old parts can improve its performance without breaking the bank. A few hundred dollars in hardware can give your ageing Mac or Windows machine a new lease on life.

So, in a little less than a year from now, PC owners with older computers will be left with a choice: Buy a new computer and upgrade to Windows 11 or keep your old computer and stick with an ...