BGR
  • News
  • Tech
    • Accessories
    • Apps & Software
    • Computers
    • Mobile
    • Audio
    • Security
    • Wearables
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Home Entertainment
    • Military
    • Tools
  • Science
    • Space
  • Entertainment
    • TV
    • Movies
    • Gaming
  • Cars
    • Electric Vehicles
  • Guides
  • Deals
  • Reviews
    • Computer Reviews
    • Mobile Reviews
    • Home Electronics Reviews
  • Newsletter
  • About
  • Editorial Policies
  • No-AI Writing Policy
  • Reviews Policy
  • Archive
  • Privacy Policy
  • Terms of Use
© 2026 Static Media. All Rights Reserved
BGR
BGR
Computers
News Tech Science Entertainment Cars Guides Deals Reviews
  • Newsletter

Computers

  • Two DDR5 RAM sticks installed in the memory slots of a motherboard resting on a flat surface.

    Running Just One RAM Stick Could Secretly Be Ruining Your PC's Performance - Here's Why

    RAM prices are through the roof, so you may be tempted to try to just run with a single stick of RAM, but you could be doing more harm than good.

    By Obaid Ur Rehman 1 hour ago Read More
  • A man outside by trees using a touchscreen MacBook Pro.

    Who Is The Touchscreen MacBook Pro Really For?

    Many Apple fans are excited that the company has finally launched a MacBook Pro with a touchscreen. However, not everyone is convinced.

    By Christine Persaud 3 hours ago Read More
  • Thermal paste being applied on top of a shiny new GPU chip.

    How Long Does Thermal Paste On Your GPU Actually Last?

    Your GPU's thermal paste wears out as the chip heats up and cools off. How long it lasts depends on the compound and how well you maintain things.

    By Christian Wait 10 hours ago Read More
  • An NVMe SSD and a SATA SSD beside each other

    5 Common SSD Myths That You Should Stop Believing

    It's well-known that SSDs are a more advanced storage technology than HDDs, but despite them now being established, many users still fall prey to these myths.

    By Asad Kashif 17 hours ago Read More
  • Latest Mac Mini model

    5 Essential Apps You Need To Install On Your Mac Mini In 2026

    Whether you're just getting a Mac Mini or are already an experienced user, you should know about these five apps that every Mac mini owner needs.

    By José Adorno 19 hours ago Read More
  • A person gaming on a PC

    5 Cheaper Ways To Play Games Than Building A New PC In 2026

    If inflated RAM and SSD prices have made building a new gaming PC seem like a far-fetched dream, here are some alternative ways to game on a budget.

    By Chifundo Kasiya 20 hours ago Read More
  • An Apple Mac Mini with an M4 processor.

    Improve Your Mac Mini's Performance With These Simple Changes

    The Mac Mini, especially the new M6 version, is a powerful computer in a small shell, but if you only have 16GB of RAM, you might run into performance issues.

    By Ethan Stinson 21 hours ago Read More
  • A silver MacBook displays a temperature warning on its screen as it sits on a desk between a potted plant, a notebook, and a pair of glasses

    5 Ways To Keep Your Laptop Cool On A Budget

    Excessive heat can do some real damage to your laptop, as well as just making it uncomfortable to use. Here's what you can do to keep it cool.

    By Nichols deCourville 22 hours ago Read More
  • An Asus mini PC on a desk.

    Cheap Ways To Cool Down Your Mini PC That Won't Damage It

    A hot mini PC can slow down, get noisy, and wear out faster. These budget-friendly fixes can help keep yours running cooler without risking any damage.

    By Talia Roepel 23 hours ago Read More
  • A person installing a cooling fan inside a gaming PC case illuminated by RGB lighting.

    Your Old PC Won't Age Well, But This One Part Is An Exception

    Building a PC is nice because you can gradually upgrade components as you need to since one day or another your CPU, GPU, motherboard, and RAM will be outdated.

    By Obaid Ur Rehman 1 day ago Read More
  • Woman cleaning a computer monitor screen with a microfiber cloth.

    Can You Use Distilled Water To Clean Your PC?

    Keeping your PC clean is important to its long-term health, but does that mean you should use distilled water to clean it or is it too dangerous?

    By Obaid Ur Rehman 1 day ago Read More
  • A person playing a video game on their laptop.

    What's The Point In Buying A Gaming Laptop If You Mostly Play At A Desk?

    Gaming laptops are great for anyone who likes to game but is limited by space in their home or travels a lot and wants to play their favorite games on the road.

    By Ethan Stinson 1 day ago Read More
  • A top-down view of a person holding a credit card as they work on a laptop that's sitting on their knees

    4 Reasons To Buy A Refurbished Laptop (And When Not To)

    Refurbished laptops aren't just used computers. Buying from a reputable seller usually nets you a real warranty and tested internals, but there are trade-offs.

    By Nichols deCourville 1 day ago Read More
  • Nvidia Logo outside its headquarters

    5 Nvidia GPUs That Are Still Worth Buying Used In 2026

    Buying a used Nvidia GPU in 2026 isn't just about chasing the lowest price. VRAM, power draw, and modern gaming features can make or break the deal.

    By Shahmeer Shahzad 1 day ago Read More
  • Hand holding DVD in front of open disc tray

    4 Signs Your Disc Drive Is Broken

    Problems with the disc drive on your laptop or computer? The problem could be that the drive itself is broken. Here's what you should look for.

    By Ian Garland 2 days ago Read More
  • Nvidia logo on a phone next to a blurred background of an Nvidia chip silhouette

    Should You Use Nvidia RTX Video HDR, Super Resolution, Or Both?

    One Nvidia AI feature sharpens blurry streams while another transforms their colors. Here's when combining both can improve playback and when to dial them back.

    By Faith Leroux 2 days ago Read More
  • Close-Up of the Touch Bar of a MacBook Pro

    5 Frustrating Problems That Make Me Hate The MacBook Pro Touch Bar

    Thankfully, the era of the MacBook Pro with Touch Bar models is mostly behind us, but here are five frustrating problems that make its demise deserved.

    By José Adorno 2 days ago Read More
  • Windows apps in the taskbar

    Your PC Can Run More Apps At Once - Here's How

    It's always frustrating when you're trying to work on your PC and everything slows down to a glacial pace when you just want to get some stuff done.

    By Chifundo Kasiya 2 days ago Read More
  • A person holding up one end of a DisplayPort cable.

    Using A Cheap DisplayPort Cable Can Cause Big Problems For Your PC

    DisplayPort is the standard most gamers are flocking to now, but you'll want to avoid buying a cheap DisplayPort cable to protect your PC.

    By Michael Bizzaco 2 days ago Read More
  • a person holding and using a smartphone

    There's Simply No Point In Buying A 1TB Smartphone If You're This Type Of User

    Some people struggle with phone storage that's too full, but many often buy too much in the first place. Especially if they're not content creators.

    By Faith Leroux 2 days ago Read More
  • Nvidia GeForce RTX 4090 24GB along with its box placed on a table with a gaming setup in the background.

    How Much GPU VRAM Do You Need For PC Gaming In 2026?

    For modern games in 2026, 8GB of VRAM doesn't really cut it anymore for the top end of 1080p gaming, especially as the graphics settings skew higher.

    By Obaid Ur Rehman 2 days ago Read More
  • Laptop displayed on wooden table

    4 Reasons To Buy A Refurbished Business Laptop

    Buying a laptops can be tough, particularly in the middle of inflation and component crisises that are driving up costs around the globe.

    By Shahmeer Shahzad 2 days ago Read More
  • Graphics Processing Unit from the Nvidia GeForce 7900 GS (G71) released 2 April 2006

    How Much Would It Cost To Build A Gaming PC In 2006 Vs. 2026?

    Component prices for tech products have changed a lot amid the AI boom. But looking back over the past 20 years, it's dramatic how much.

    By Christian Wait 2 days ago Read More
  • ASUS ROG Strix GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card resting outside of box.

    Are Any Nvidia GPUs Really Affordable In 2026? It's Complicated

    RAM may be seeing some of the most extreme price hikes in recent history, but Nvidia graphics cards are also nowhere near their original MSRP.

    By Marcus Mears III 2 days ago Read More
  • A high-end gaming PC with GPU, RGB lightning, and liquid cooling.

    How Much Would It Cost To Build A High-End Gaming PC In 2026?

    Buying a high-end gaming PC isn't entirely impossible, but even when making certain compromises, you should expect to stretch your budget into the thousands.

    By Obaid Ur Rehman 3 days ago Read More
  • Generic HP Laptop

    HP Laptop Owners Most Commonly Report This One Big Problem

    HP laptop complaints aren't all about sluggish performance or unwanted software. One recurring hardware problem can leave owners with a hefty repair bill.

    By Joel Loynds 3 days ago Read More
  • Smartphone on a white background displaying AMD vs. Nvidia comparison graphic

    AMD Vs. Nvidia: Which GPU Maker Is Better On A Budget?

    Between the two largest players in GPU hardware, both Nvidia and AMD offer budget-friendly options at launch, but they obviously never sell at MSRP.

    By Obaid Ur Rehman 3 days ago Read More
About Archive Privacy Policy
© 2026 Static Media® BGR.com All Rights Reserved
More From Static Media
EngadgetJalopnikTVLineCarScoopsSciencingSlashGear
BGR