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Dumpster diver builds home lab Proxmox server from weekly landfill runs for SSDs, HDDs, GPUs, and even RAM

By Mark Tyson Published

A tech enthusiast says that they managed to put together a home lab-worthy Proxmox server using PC parts scavenged from the nearby county landfill.

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Save 20% on this 144-in-1 screwdriver set, perfect for hobbyists and PC builders under $40

By Ben Stockton Published

Deals This 144-in-1 repair toolkit from Strebito is on sale, with 120 bits and a number of other tools for less than $40.

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Self-taught tinkerer demos working room-sized Cold War-era supercomputer with vacuum tubes

By Mark Tyson Published

A self-taught electronics tinkerer called Mike recently shared details of his retro-computing vacuum tube computer project.

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Grab Hoto's 25-bit electric screwdriver set for under $30 right now, perfect for PC builds and projects

By Ben Stockton Published

Deals Save 40% on this Hoto electric screwdriver with 25 hardened bits, now just $29.99 for a limited time only.

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Back-to-back Amazon CPU scam delivers empty Ryzen 5 9600X boxes in 72 hours

By Kunal Khullar Published

A PC shop that spends over $10,000 a month on Amazon hardware says two AMD Ryzen 5 9600X orders arrived with the CPUs missing.

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Asus ROG Edition 20 gaming PC build
Asus ROG Edition 20 gaming PC build – A pretty powerhouse PC that next to no one can afford

By Matt Safford Published

What’s it like to build a PC with some of the most expensive components on the market? Asus sent us its ROG 20th anniversary components so we could find out for ourselves.

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Hoto 25-bit electronic screwdriver set deal
This $30 Hoto 25-piece electric screwdriver set is a must-buy option for PC builders and hobbyists

By Ben Stockton Published

Save 40% on this Hoto electric screwdriver with 25 bits, now just $29.99 for a limited time only.

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Strebito 144-in-1 electric screwdriver set deal
This 144-piece toolkit is a must-buy for hobbyists and PC builders for under $40

By Ben Stockton Published

Deals Pick up this 144-in-1 repair toolkit from Strebito, with 120 bits and a number of other tools, for less than $40 right now, saving you 20%.

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Best PC Builds
Best PC builds for gaming 2026: From $800 budget rigs to $4,000+ dream machines

By Joe Shields Last updated

We’ve picked out the perfect parts for your next PC build, whether you’re spending $800 or $4,000 on components. We have recommendations for budget, midrange, high-end, and extreme systems.

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Powering a Desktop PC on 400 AA Alkaline Batteries
Crazed enthusiast runs PC on 192 AA batteries, successfully boots into Hannah Montana Linux

By Hassam Nasir Published

A creator by the name of "Uwoslab" just jerry-rigged three battery banks together, each made up of 64 AA Alkaline cells, to form a giant 192-cell array that's enough to power an AM4 system.

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