Intel says its new Wildcat Lake Core 3 Series chip family is built for affordable laptops. My first wave of tests shows ...

Some manufacturers are using single-channel memory to keep prices low - but it can have big repurcussions for performance.

I ran the same tests on both sides of my dual-boot and one of them embarrassed the other.

Choosing the right CPU can have a bigger impact on your PC experience than almost any other component. From gaming and streaming to productivity and creative work, processor performance shapes how ...

There are two ways PC makers can offer low-cost computers. One is to use newer components that are designed to be cheap. Another is to select older components that used to cost a ...