I prefer a PC case that looks like a tiny refrigerator — leave off the RGB, please. But even if there’s no accounting for taste, I have to admit that... read more →
As a PC builder, I know you can’t beat the flexibility and utility of a full-sized, standard ATX build. But also… small form factor desktops are just so pretty. Fractal... read more →
Earlier this year, I impulse-bought a tiny, inexpensive desktop PC for research purposes. I didn’t expect it to change my entire computing setup. But here I am now, using the... read more →
A mini PC is an excellent compromise when you don’t need the portability of a laptop and want more bang for your buck. They can pack a lot of power... read more →
The Year of the Linux Desktop has become something of a sad meme in recent years, but the truth is that Linux as an alternative to Windows and macOS has... read more →
Mini PCs are rarely as powerful as their desktop PC counterparts, but they tend to be pretty good for the price. But every once in a while, you can spot... read more →
Beige box on its side. Massive matching monitor. CD-ROM drive and a floppy disk drive underneath. This itsy-bitsy, teeny-weeny, off-white, boxy PC is a dead ringer for the first leftover... read more →
As a media brand, especially in the tech sector, you are rarely actively involved in a historical moment. Even less frequently, you’re the trigger for that moment. But PCWorld unintentionally... read more →
Computers used to be a lot noisier than they are today. And I don’t just mean the whir of spinning hard disks and the rattle of fans—they used to boop... read more →