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 ...
The smaller the PC, the bigger the problems. That's what I've long believed in my many years of building relatively functional computers. You have to consider tolerances, sizes, form factors, and ...
There are a growing number of network-attached storage (NAS) hardware available from Chinese companies like UGREEN, Beelink, AOOSTAR, and MINISFORUM. But why buy an entirely new computer if you’ve ...
Mini PCs made me rethink what a desktop should be ...
Eurogamer's battle-tested recommendations for the best Mini ITX PC cases for SFF (small form factor) builds. Fractal Design, Cooler Master, NZXT and more.
At a glance Expert's Rating Pros ・High CPU and iGPU performance for a mini PC ・Good RAM and SSD expandability despite compact design ・Stable continuous performance thanks to good cooling system ...
It takes a bit of extra skill to build a PC from the ground up inside a small form factor (SFF) chassis, but if you get it just right, it can be rewarding. There's something to be said for cases that ...
The SpacemiT K1 is an 8-core RISC-V processor that has been tapped for several single-board computers, laptops, and tablets in the past two years. It’s not exactly the fastest processor available, ...
Have you ever wished your home lab could do more than just sit there, taking up space? Imagine transforming that modest 10-inch setup into a fully functional Network Attached Storage (NAS) system, one ...
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 ...