LAS VEGAS—While much of CES 2026 revolved around AI buzzwords and silicon roadmaps, the DIY crowd and PC case designers were busy having a lot more fun. Sure, RAM may be unaffordable in 2026 (and ...

For PC builders looking to jump on the reverse-connector motherboard trend, MSI's MPG Velox 300R Airflow PZ is well designed and priced to take on Asus' rival case, leaving your aesthetic preferences ...

SilverStone has just unveiled another retro gaming PC case, but rather than sitting flat on your desk, this one is a full tower, complete with a stack of 5.25-inch drive bays. Plus, in a nod to the ...

Corsair just launched the Corsair Air 5400, which is being marketed as the world's first triple-chamber case. This somewhat-bulky advancement in PC case design does have a functional use, though—as ...

This year’s products reflect Cooler Master’s long-standing focus on Thermal Excellence, combining engineering-driven design with practical innovation to deliver reliable, real-world performance. The ...

PCWorld highlights Fractal Design’s new Pop 2 Air PC case, featuring a unique “GPU air guide” that directs airflow specifically to graphics cards for enhanced cooling performance. The airflow-focused ...

The 21st century equivalent of the souped-up hot rod, a modded PC packed to the gills with glowing LEDs and other over-the-top adornments can be a unique way to show off your wild personality, or now ...

Artsy limited editions, unusual open-frame designs, retro throwbacks, and bold new ideas made this a standout year for the PC DIY crowd at CES. I have been a technology journalist for 30-plus years ...