Microsoft releases Windows 11 26H1 for select and upcoming CPUs

Microsoft has announced Windows 11 26H1, but it's not for existing PCs. Instead, it will ship on devices with Snapdragon X2 ...

HP has a gaming laptop subscription service, where you pay monthly to borrow a rig but never get the option to own it

Importantly, the subscription (unlike many phone contracts) does not allow you to own the gaming laptop once you have paid enough to cover the MSRP. In return, you can upgrade your rental every year, ...

You can fix most Windows 11 issues by double checking these 4 settings first

If you're having trouble with Windows 11, look to this short list of the four best things you can do to enhance your PC's performance.

These 6 PC upgrades won’t be hit by the RAM shortage crisis

Admittedly, a new PC case won’t do anything for your frames per second, but it’s the most impactful upgrade you can make to ...

Budget 2026 PC Build for 1440p AAA Gaming

Build a 2026 budget gaming PC for 1440p using an i5-12600K and Intel Arc A570 or A580, plus DDR4 savings for better value.

8 Linux distros I always recommend first to developers - and why

For the longest time, Linux was considered to be geared specifically for developers and computer scientists. Modern distributions are far more general purpose now -- but that does ...

'Probably the worst build of my entire life': This YouTuber spent two months building a gaming PC with titanium liquid cooling, galvanic corrosion be damned

YouTuber Jakkuh (previously a member of Linus Tech Tips) has spent two months designing a high-spec gaming PC kitted with an ...