Ah, the joy of summer storms. A recent one involving a flooded basement (a torrential downpour traveled down a chipmunk burrow that led to an otherwise enclosed basement window with a broken ...

PCPartPicker can assist you in your PC-building journey. It can help you to find the right component and create a PC that’s not bottlenecked. In this post, we will learn how you can use PCPartPicker ...

The technology behind computers can get complicated but putting all the components together isn’t all that difficult. It takes some research, preparation and attention to detail, but most people ...

And here we are, at the end of our build. By this time, you’d have picked all your components and accessories and you have learned the basic principles of wire management. All that is left to do is ...

In 1998, Ask Ars was an early feature of the newly launched Ars Technica. Now, as then, it’s all about your questions and our community’s answers. Each week, we’ll dig into our question bag, provide ...

Welcome to the third article in the “Build Your Own PC” series, powered by AMD Ryzen and Radeon. While our previous articles helped you find the right type of PC for your needs as well as the ...

' Roons ' is a kit that allows you to build a real physical mechanical computer by combining small tile-like parts called 'roons.' By placing tiles on a bar that moves up and down and controlling the ...

We've all been stuck at home for a while now, and many of us have turned to gaming to help pass the time and take our minds ...

Building a PC isn’t always something that you can learn from an instruction manual, or even a comprehensive article. Sometimes, you just need to see what’s going on with your own two eyes. But not ...

Back in 1968, a book titled “How to Build a Working Digital Computer” claimed that the sufficiently dedicated reader could assemble their own functioning computer at home using easily obtainable ...