In continuing with my computer hardware theme, I have chosen to discuss how to pick out a motherboard based on a pre-determined processor and what electrical components make the difference in this ...

DTS (Digital Theater Systems, Inc.) today launched its newest PC initiative, DTS Connect, designed to enhance the entertainment value of the PC platform. DTS has formed strategic partnerships with ...

I can see that most modern motherboards have a thunderbolt port, but how is it actually wired? When I can connect my thunderbolt cable/dock to a Macbook Pro, everything gets routed via that - USB, ...

The motherboard inside a Dell computer facilitates communication between all of the hardware installed in the PC; it sends data to and from components via electrical conductors called "traces." It ...

Any PC builder knows that internal wiring can be a hassle. Between power supply rails, SATA cables, cooling fans, and any number of other parts, you might spend just as much time organizing your ...

Clifford led How To coverage. He spent a handful of years at Peachpit Press, editing books on everything from the first iPhone to Python. He also worked at a handful of now-dead computer magazines, ...

Graphics cards seem to get all the attention, often overshadowing a vital component of your PC—the motherboard. We’re inundated with choice. Even just choosing the platform to build on—Intel or ...

In 2022, boutique PC builder Maingear joined hands with Gigabyte to create the Aorus Project Stealth, a build that had no visible cables — the computing kit of dreams. At CES 2024, the company is ...