How to Build a PC (2025): Hardware Suggestions, Instructions, and More
2025-04-14
Assembling a computer yourself is a good way to learn how they work. Source linkContinue Reading
Best Graphics Cards (GPUs) for PC: Nvidia, AMD, Intel
2025-04-01
Previous-Generation Cards Normally, I’d recommend a previous generation card, but the RTX 40 Series and AMD 7000 cards are almost entirely out of stock or massively marked up at major retailers. There are still a few older-generation cards you can pick up relatively easily, and they’re some of the onlyContinue Reading
I Put Nvidia’s RTX 50-Series Laptop GPU to the Test. Here’s What I Found
2025-03-28
As has often been true with DLSS, performance comes at a price in visual quality. Put simply, the more fake frames you add, especially to much lower frame rates, the more the image quality degrades. Frame generation works as promised, and when you stare at just the numbers, it’s impressive.Continue Reading
Best MacBooks (2025): Which Apple Laptop Should You Buy?
2025-03-21
in 2020, Apple’s MacBooks entered a new era. The company announced it was moving away from the Intel chips it had been using since 2006; in their place, it rolled out the first Macs with the Apple-designed M1. Cut to 2025 and the company now offers the choice between 15Continue Reading
Dell UltraSharp 32 4K Thunderbolt Hub Monitor Review: Best IPS Panel
2025-03-21
Can you imagine a Dell product without the iconic DELL logo blaring back at your face? Well, change is afoot as the PC company continues its journey to make the perfect office monitor. The UltraSharp 32 4K Thunderbolt Hub Monitor (U3225Q) is another excellent entry in Dell’s elite computer monitorContinue Reading
AOC Q27G4ZD QD-OLED Gaming Monitor Review: Bright and Shiny
2025-03-07
The same deep black levels and rich colors that make gaming a joy also makes for an excellent viewing experience. The contrast between the complete darkness of unlit pixels and the strong color representation is just as effective here as it is on some of our favorite OLED televisions. AnyContinue Reading
Lenovo’s Latest Laptop Concept Has a Screen That Can Flip and Fold
2025-03-02
Also interesting is the Smart ForcePad trackpad, which has a three-layer illuminated dashboard—you can cycle through these layers to access specific keys. One layer is the numeric keys, for example, and another layer is the media controls. The whole machine is 16.9 inches thick, slightly more than a MacBook Pro.Continue Reading
Framework’s Laptop 12 Could Inject New Life Into Budget Portable PCs
2025-02-27
When Framework’s repairable and upgradeable Laptop 13 came out a few years ago, it was exactly the disruption we needed in the portable computing space. Here was a laptop that let you customize its guts when ordering, and then you could upgrade or repair various components in the future asContinue Reading
Framework’s First Desktop Is an Xbox-Sized Mini Gaming PC
2025-02-27
The original Framework Laptop’s sales pitch was that it wanted to bring some of the modularity and repairability of the desktop PC ecosystem to a functional, thin, and light laptop. For nearly half a decade, the company has made good on that promise with multiple motherboard upgrades and other tweaksContinue Reading
Our Favorite Internal SSD Is on Sale Right Now
2025-02-25
Looking to upgrade the storage in your desktop PC? Our favorite internal M.2 SSD is marked down with a healthy discount at Walmart, with the 2TB model marked down to $109, and the 1TB model marked down to just $64. Those prices are both a fair amount off their regularContinue Reading
