PCWorld reveals that prebuilt PCs now offer superior value over custom builds in 2026, with manufacturers’ component stockpiles keeping prices stable despite rising RAM and SSD costs.

A deepening shortage of memory chips is casting a shadow over the global consumer electronics industry, with industry leaders warning that prolonged supply constraints could severely disrupt ...

With DDR5 prices quadrupling as AI demand drains supply, we tested CXMT Chinese memory to see how it stacks up against premium and budget kits in gaming.

Micron remains a Strong Buy as AI-driven DRAM/HBM prices surge, margins hit records, and capacity expands. Read here for an ...

If you're running an old laptop, you don't have to break the bank on a new machine. There's an easy and affordable way to upgrade your existing hardware.

Memory and storage prices are climbing, driven by AI data center demand. That influenced my decision to upgrade my laptop ...

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 right now in 2026.

Mini PCs are having a moment because they solve a real problem: you want desktop power without a tower, the noise, or the space commitment. The GMKtec M8 mini PC is $319.99 for a limited time, down ...

What happens when fewer consumers can afford the computing necessary for their daily work or their gaming pastime? PC makers may start asking us to lease our PCs like we do our cars. HP has silently ...

PC parts, in particular memory, have skyrocketed in price over the last few months, thanks largely to AI companies rushing to build massive datacenters. But at least a few people are skipping the ...

How much RAM does your PC really need in 2026? A Windows and Mac expert's opinion ...

Random-access memory, or RAM, components essential in consumer and commercial computers have tripled or even quadrupled in price since early 2025 due to a significant uptick of artificial intelligence ...