Despite the trend in shrinking PC sizes, larger desktop towers with ATX motherboards are still popular — and for fiends who want to get the most out of their systems, these have…
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InWin’s $7,000 PC case is a luxury penthouse for PC parts
Behold the InWin Infinite, the most ridiculously over-the-top PC case that isn’t shaped like a sneaker or a shark. InWin showed off this slab of curved glass and aluminum back at Computex…
The wireless Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W is now available for just $7
Makers and tinkerers, it’s time to warm up those soldering irons. Raspberry Pi has just announced an update to its itsy-bitsy, teeny-weeny microcontroller (the Pico 2), now with built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth….
Look at this frickin’ cat BIOS for this frickin’ cat motherboard
Earlier this year, I said we need more anime girl PC parts. Not because I want to make my computer look like a Tumblr blog circa 2012, but because we need more…
Asus’ new power supply has a ‘magnetic OLED’ screen, because why the hell not
If your fancy PC case is basically going to be just a giant collection of tempered glass panels, I suppose you might as well fill it up with something worth looking at…
Meet CUDIMM: Micron unveils the PC’s first next-gen memory modules
Micron’s Crucial division today launched what the company says will be the next stage in the evolution of the PC’s humble memory module: CUDIMMs for laptops and CSODIMMs for desktops. Both will…
AMD motherboards are causing massive slowdowns for PCIe 5.0 SSDs
If you’re running a PCIe Gen 5 solid-state drive, odds are pretty good that you care a lot about speed. After all, you paid a big premium to get one of the…
Why a cheap motherboard is probably all you need
Around fifteen years ago, a high quality motherboard could actually increase system performance because it had better memory controllers and more functions. Nowadays, the memory controllers are integrated into the processor. The…
Black Friday PC parts deals: The cheapest gaming PC you can build
In normal years, picking out the best Black Friday PC component deals can take some time. In 2021, however, choosing parts is startlingly fast, if only because there are so few deals…
What is DDR5? The PC’s next-gen memory, explained
Major changes to the PC’s RAM subsystem typically occur once in blue moon, but mere years after DDR4’s delayed rollout, that time is upon us yet again. With the fresh release of…