PCMag on MSN

The RAM crisis is getting worse. Here's how to buy or build a PC without going broke

DDR5 memory and SSD prices continue to soar, but I have some ideas for how to save if you're upgrading, building, or buying a new computer in 2026.
XDA Developers on MSN

More cores didn't improve my workflow — faster storage did

Storage bandwidth trumped CPU horsepower for my productivity build ...
SlashGear

Why Buying Used AM5 Motherboards Can Be A Safer Option Than Used AM4 Boards For PC Builders

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 ...
PC Gamer

Having built 500+ PCs in my time I can say this with confidence: Building is fun and rewarding but ironing out those inevitable BIOS, CPU, memory kinks is unbearable

AMD, Intel—doesn't matter which one you go with, there's always something to trip you up. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. This ...