How to install a CPU cooler
Installing a CPU cooler might feel a little scary since you’re interacting directly with chips and paste and metal and some pretty delicate components. But it doesn’t have to be. …
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The 5 Best PC Cases for Airflow in 2024
If you’re building a PC from scratch, one of the most important things to consider is how your case is going to impact how hot your hardware gets. With how …
The best CPU coolers to buy for every budget
Choosing the best CPU cooler for your next build isn’t easy. Between liquid and air options, a variety of different form factors, and differences in performance, it’s important to choose …
5 ways to take your PC from boring to beautiful
Building a PC is not just about picking the best graphics card and processor — you often want it to look good, too. After all, this box of entertainment is …
Everything you need to know about mini-ITX
The mini-ITX platform is more popular today than ever. Its compact sizing with high-performance potential makes it great for gamers, content creators, and enthusiasts who seek a small yet capable …
The best mini-ITX PC cases for 2023
The primary benefit of a mini-ITX PC case is its compact size, which occupies far less room compared to the traditional mid-tower or full-tower cabinets. This results in increased desk …
How to apply and clean off thermal paste
If you’re building a computer, you need thermal paste, or heat paste, to ensure that your computer’s processor doesn’t overheat. It’s a gloopy, silvery material that you squirt between the …
An inside look at Lenovo’s goal to create sustainable tech
From ThinkPad to Yoga, the look and feel of Lenovo laptops have always been in flux. But what has been maintained, according to Lenovo, is a longstanding ethos of making …