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Electronics enthusiast begins breadboard-based Intel 386 system build — a large step up from their previous PC-XT and PC-AT breadboard projects
By Mark Tyson published
Motherboards, who needs them? Not Breadboarding Labs, which recently drafted plans for a retro Intel 80386 (i386) PC build using solderless breadboards.

Newegg shaves $240 off this well-equipped RTX 5070, 7800X3D gaming PC
By Matt Safford published
Plus youy get a pretty Phanteks case and higher-quality packed-in peripherals than the competition.

IBM spruces up its mainframes with new support for modern Arm workloads
By Anton Shilov published
Cloud-native AI and data intensive workloads coming to IBM Z and LinuxONE systems as IBM wants to make its machines more relevant for today's workloads.

Win a prize by entering your build into the inaugural Tom's Hardware Rig Rundown — submit a build to get your setup evaluated by our expert staff
By Sayem Ahmed published
Enter your build to the Tom's Hardware Rig Rundown for a chance of winning a $100 / £75 gift card, and have your setup reviewed by our team of experts.

Minisforum AI X1 Pro 470 review: AMD's Gorgon Point in a sleek mini PC desktop
By Mark Tyson published
Minisforum’s AI X1 Pro 470 mini PC is just an incremental update to last year's well-regarded AI X1 Pro 370, but the barebones model isn't much more expensive.

HP Omen Max 45L review: Flagship desktop gaming PC performance with a price tag to match
By Brandon Hill published
The HP Omen Max 45L's $6,499 configuration throws in almost every technology available, if you can afford it.

Apple discontinues Mac Pro after 20 years — system had been stuck in stasis with M2 Ultra since 2023
By Andrew E. Freedman published
Apple has discontinued its Mac Pro tower, which hasn't been updated since a version with the M2 Ultra processor arrived in 2023.

Xbox Series X transformed into a gaming PC with 3D printed components
By Aaron Klotz last updated
A YouTuber has modded an Xbox Series X with PC parts, featuring a NUC 12 Extreme with a Core i7-12700, low-profile Gigabyte RTX 5060, and PSU while keeping the console's DVD drive intact.
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