I’m a big proponent of DIY PC building and I tend to describe it as “relatively straightforward.” For the most part, everything just plugs in where it should. But there is one aspect of putting ...

In the dawning of the IBM PC era, the computer case was a heavy, stout thing. These were industrial machines, built with beefy paddle power switches, and weighing as much as a ton of bricks. Painted ...

Which side of a PC case power or reset switch is positive or negative? (and can I damage my motherboard by connecting it incorrectly?) No, you won't damage a motherboard by connecting the power and ...

If your PC case is several years old, you may feel that it no longer cuts it. It may not have USB-C, or even USB 3.0. It may not offer enough airflow for your current hardware, or enough space for all ...

Building a PC isn’t easy for everyone, but if you’re someone who’s planning on doing it soon or just a PC enthusiast who’s passionate about PCMR, then this is the perfect blog for you. In this column, ...

They're just simple boxes, you say? On the contrary, PC cases are complicated. And we're just talking about buying one. (We'll leave actually building a working PC up to you.) There's plenty of ...