PCs come in all shapes, sizes and configurations, offering plenty of options for customization. Everyone who is proficient in the digital world knows what a desktop computer is and what it looks like.

I was a college senior as the pandemic closed the world down in 2020, but by then I already knew I would be spending a lot of time at a desk, probably at home. The future of office-based work looked ...

What if your next desktop PC wasn’t a bulky tower or an off-the-shelf laptop, but a palm-sized powerhouse you built yourself? The Raspberry Pi 5, already celebrated for its versatility, is now ...

Get more screen space, better input devices, and a more comfortable overall setup for when you're sitting at your desk using the computer. By David Nield Published Mar 22, 2025 1:00 PM EDT We may earn ...

Back in 2015, US company Valve had already released gaming systems with Linux. At that time, Steam OS was based on Debian and the hardware was built by companies such as Dell or Alienware. Despite the ...

In 1936, the British mathematician Alan Turing came up with an idea for a universal computer. It was a simple device: an infinite strip of tape covered in zeros and ones, together with a machine that ...

We have tips for making your Mac mini into your portable computer. Photo: Cult of Mac/Fernando Silva The M4 Mac mini is so tiny that taking it on trips isn’t an unreasonable idea. With the right ...

When does it make sense to build a desktop app with native or semi-native UI components (such as GTK or QT), or to go the web-UI route and use toolkits like Electron ...

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