Building a desktop PC, or upgrading an aging one? Here's all you need to know about choosing the right motherboard—plus, our ...

It's all about your motherboard's features and build quality ...

If you ask any PC repairer what PC components end up on their trash heaps most frequently, they will say the motherboard is right up there as one of the most common. In fact, some say it’s top of the ...

Around fifteen years ago, a high quality motherboard could actually increase system performance because it had better memory controllers and more functions. Nowadays, the memory controllers are ...

Elvis Shida is a Tech/Hardware Writer from Kenya. He has been building PCs for a decade and is keenly interested in motherboards, monitors, and gaming TVs. When not building PCs or writing about ...

The upgrade economics aren't the same anymore ...

Building a computer can be an expensive endeavor, especially if you need to set aside a few hundred dollars for a powerful graphics card for gaming. That's why a lot of PC builders try to save a few ...

Computex 2026 had plenty of powerful laptops and gaming rigs, but the products that stayed with us were the oddballs, including a palm-cooled mouse, a spider-like Wi-Fi 8 router, and a gaming ...

It's something I only recently started to notice: when plugged into any of the USB ports on my PC, a Pixel 8 Pro charges barely or not at all. It would take over 24 hours to charge it from scratch. I ...

Below, I have explained all these fixes in detail. 1] Is RAM compatible with your motherboard? While installing new hardware, it is important to check its compatibility with the motherboard. Otherwise ...

Yep! I already switched to the X670 version of same, because I went Ryzen and it was on sale, and it delivers decent power on all four of its USB-C ports (PD on the front port, if you connect the PSU.