Examining DDR4 PC build options in 2026 — With high DDR5 prices, a PC build with DDR4 is worth considering, especially if you have RAM you can carry over from a previous build

If you’ve been looking to build a PC but have been put off by the high price of DDR5, it might be worth considering a DDR4 system. You can get great performance and save some money – especially if you already own a RAM kit…

Dell’s mega award-winning 34-inch Alienware QD-OLED gaming monitor drops to $499 all-time low pricing — grab yours in today’s clearance sale

One of our favorite monitors, the Dell Alienware AW3423DWF, is back down to last year’s Black Friday prices.

DIY PC maker Framework’s desktops finally succumb to RAM apocalypse, hit with price increase — now starts at $1,139 with 32GB, 128GB up $450

After raising prices on its memory sticks, Framework is now raising prices on the Framework Desktop, its AMD-based gaming and AI-focused PC.
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I replaced Windows with Linux and everything’s going great
I replaced Windows with Linux and everything’s going great

Greetings from the year of Linux on my desktop. In November, I got fed up and said screw it, I’m installing Linux. Since that article was published, I have dealt with one minor catastrophe after another. None of that has anything to do with Linux, mind you. It just meant I didn’t install it on […]

Score a speedy gaming PC with an RTX 5060 and 32GB of RAM for less than $1,000 — ABS machine unlocks 1080p gameplay with a 10-core Intel CPU and 1TB of storage

This affordable Newegg deal on an ABS Flux II Aqua gaming PC for New Year’s unlocks 1080p gaming for just $979.99. This pre-built rig comes with a ten-core Intel Core i5-14400F CPU, an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 GPU, a 1TB SS…

HP crammed an entire desktop computer into this keyboard
HP crammed an entire desktop computer into this keyboard

HP is announcing a new mini desktop computer at CES 2026, and the whole thing is housed in a compact keyboard. The Eliteboard G1a looks like a normal office keyboard with either a captive or detachable USB-C cable, but inside it is an AMD Ryzen AI 300-series chip, stereo speakers, RAM, storage, a fan, and […]