The most common repairs to laptop and desktop computers are motherboards, power supplies, hard drives, and other major components. The cost and time required to repair PCs often makes it more ...

When building a PC, some used components can save you hundreds without compromise. However, others present unacceptable risks or, in some cases, are just gross.

In the world of consumer tech, the word “motherboard“ gets thrown around a lot, especially when talking about brands like Asus and Intel. But what is a motherboard? And more importantly, what does it ...

In a perfect world, you could simply purchase all top-of-the-line parts for your computer. If you have approximately $6,000 to spare for that expense, then that is the best path. Most of us, however, ...

It is not always easy to tell a book by its cover, and Computers as Components: Principles of Embedded Computer Design by Wayne Wolf fits into this category. The title alludes to a component-based ...

Heat is your computer's worst enemy. Over time, dust buildup inside your computer could undermine its cooling efficiency, resulting in shorter life spans for your computer's components. Ed Rhee, a ...

Laptops might have surpassed desktops in popularity, but if you don’t need your next computer to be portable, there are lots of good reasons to consider an all-in-one desktop. All-in-one desktops have ...

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would place a 100 percent tariff on all computer chips imported to the United States, but exempt companies that commit to “building” on U.S. soil. The ...