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Life support build: Breaking all the rules to build a productivity PC beast
Our latest PC build keeps things frosty and productivity-focused, with white parts, an Intel CPU and GPU pairing, and RAM and storage that perform well, but are tough to swallow at current prices.
Minisforum MS-02 Ultra mini workstation hands-on
I wanted to see if the diminutive new Minisforum MS-02 Ultra could replace my very bulky but capable DIY desktop PC.
GMKtec Evo X2 AI Mini PC review: Compact Strix Halo Powerhouse
GMKtec’s mini PC delivers impressive performance and 1080p gaming in a compact size, though it’s pricey next to a larger system and not as upgradeable.
Smart ways to help your PC survive through the PC component pricing apocalypse
As the cost of RAM, GPUs, and storage climbs, do what you can to help make sure your existing PC keeps working as expected until prices drop.
Maingear brings back the 90s nostalgia with old-school pre-built PCs with RTX 5090 and Ryzen 9 9950X3D
Maingear is offering a high-end retro gaming PC based on the Silverstone FLOP02 "beige box" case, with a limited run of 38 units.
Apple-1 ‘Prototype Board #0’ sells for $2,750,000 at auction, blows past estimates
Super-rare and extremely early Apple Computer motherboard sale blasts past auctioneer estimates to achieve hammer price of $2,750,000.
Nvidia DGX Spark review: the GB10 Superchip powers a fast and fun AI toolbox that beats out AMD’s Ryzen AI Max+ 395
Nvidia’s Grace Blackwell mini-PC is a winner, but you need to be all in on AI to justify one.
Examining DDR4 PC build options in 2026
Just because they aren’t cutting edge, doesn’t mean you can’t get great gaming and productivity performance with one of these builds.
