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 cooling more carefully when working within a ...

You don’t see them much anymore, but there was a time when any hobbyist who dealt with RF probably had a grid dip meter. The ...

Over on [Ken Shirriff]’s blog is a tricky Commodore PET repair: tracking down 6 1/2 bad chips. WARNING: contains 8-bit ...

MSI has announced a new line of PC components that include displays, actual desktop PCs, All-in-One PCs and more at CES 2026.

Abstract: Guessing random additive noise decoding (GRAND) has enabled the practical implementation of maximum likelihood (ML) or near-ML decoding, shifting the paradigm of code-specific decoder design ...

H&R Block, Inc. trades at 8x earnings with buybacks and a 3.9% yield; learn the upside catalysts, CEO plan, and tax prep ...

On the eve of CES 2026 in Las Vegas, we look back at the best products we saw last January to see which ones delivered on their promises.

Older laptops can easily be converted to DIY Chromebooks via the use of ChromeOS Flex. The OS is free and easy to install, ...

8BitDo Ultimate 2 Controllers are back on sale for Black Friday-level prices at Amazon. The highly customizable 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Bluetooth Controller for Nintendo Switch 1/2 and PC is discounted to ...

The next generation of Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi 8, is currently being developed behind closed doors. This time, the emphasis isn’t on pure speed, but instead on improving the user experience. Wi-Fi 8, known right ...