Building a PC is easier than ever thanks to online resources, comprehensive manuals, and standardized parts. You'll learn about your PC while building it, something that can make troubleshooting less ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. When it comes to the arguments about the benefits of owning a Mac vs. a PC — whether it's running Windows or a flavor of Linux — the biggest ...

In the old days of computing, users often bought kits and put together their own machines. Part of the fun of owning a computer was figuring out how everything worked together. You still can build ...

“When asking my friend who has built PCs in the past for some starting advice, he thought I was crazy and the idea wouldn’t work.” That’s not exactly the most auspicious way to start to project, but ...

Let it be shouted from the rooftops until everybody gets the message: Building your own PC, be it for productivity, video editing, or gaming, does not need to cost a small fortune. A lot of PC ...

The cool thing about building your own computer is that you don’t have to adhere to industry norms of form and function. You can build whatever chunky, awesome thing your heart desires, and that’s ...

As a PC builder with nearly 20 years of experience, I was always of the opinion that if you want to get one of the best gaming desktops, you have to build it yourself. I still stand by that opinion, ...

Maingear's new PC puts an extra premium on its pretty build, but it's a damn nice desktop besides. Reading time 7 minutes You can build your own PC. It isn’t that hard. The time commitment may be too ...