The key difference between a desktop computer and a laptop computer is compactness; where a desktop has room for expandable cards and new hardware features, a laptop's hardware must fit into an ...

During Computex, I was offered a chance to go see how a motherboard is actually produced. GIGABYTE invited me and other media on a trip to see one of their three factories. We were bused off to the ...

Even the most enthusiastic home improvement DIY-er may not yet have tackled building his or her own computer. Constructing a computer can be a fun and satisfying project, though, allowing you to ...

Budget motherboards are an upgrade trap: How cheaping out ruins your future PC build ...

I'm never overpaying for nice-to-have features anymore ...

First released by Intel in 1995, the Advanced Technology eXtended, or ATX, motherboard is still one of the most common form factors in the computer market. If you have a desktop computer, it's most ...

Six vendors were dominant in sales of motherboards during the fourth quarter of 2016, as measured by sales through major technology distributors. Leading the way were Asus, Gigabyte Technology and MSI ...

Colorful has begun teasing parts of its 2026 motherboard lineup, and the details point to a mix of enthusiast tuning and cleaner physical integration. The early information came from a Bilibili ...