Building a PCIe 4.0 RAID array is stupid fun
RAID, Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks, is a lot less relevant than it used to be. With super-fast SSDs and easy-to-use backup systems both easily available, the primary needs to chain multiple […]
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Intel and AMD are building AI into PCs. It doesn’t matter yet—but it will
The rise of consumer-focused artificial intelligence applications (like AI art and ChatGPT) was the most dynamic trend of 2022. But don’t get too excited quite yet — buying new laptops from AMD […]
3 radical new products that make building PCs dead simple
“Oh, it’s easy to build a PC,” says your friend who’s built a dozen before. “It’s like LEGO for grownups!” While it’s true that building your own desktop is probably easier than […]
10 essential computer tools for building a PC
You can build a PC with just a screwdriver on hand, but you’ll have an easier time of it if you have all the essentials available. That includes computer tools to get […]
Love Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s vehicle building? Play Besiege
If you have a Nintendo Switch, you’ve probably been spending every spare moment of the last week playing Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. (You might be playing it even if you don’t […]
PC building advice for 2024 from Paul’s Hardware
If you’re planning on building a new PC, you want all the information you can get. And one of the best people to get it from is YouTuber Paul’s Hardware, who was […]
Google is building an AI future, but not for you and me
The difference between the real world and the AI world is a flight of a dozen stairs. In my basement office, I listened to what Google presented at Google I/O. I heard […]
Photoshop CS6 3D Building City Tutorial
By Kirk Nelson Photoshop has never been known for its 3D abilities. It is really better known as Adobe’s primary-pixel-pusher. The inclusion of 3D objects and Repousse in previous versions marked interesting […]
Building your first PC? 5 essential tips that’ll ensure success
It’s 2024, which means building your own PC is only one step harder than assembling a semi-complex LEGO set. Most parts fit together in intuitive ways, and a lot of the guesswork […]
3 things to know before building a small form factor PC
If you’re considering building a tiny gaming PC using the mini-ITX format for motherboards and cases, there are a few things you should know before you start. Take it from Adam Patrick […]
