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DDR5 memory and SSD prices continue to soar, but I have some ideas for how to save if you're upgrading, building, or buying a new computer in 2026.

For the first time in years, the default advice for PC gamers has flipped: buying a ready-made rig is often cheaper than piecing one together. A historic spike in RAM costs, driven by AI demand and ...

Sometimes I go longer than I intend without writing an updated version of our PC building guide. And while I could just claim to be too busy to spend hours on Newegg or Amazon or other sites digging ...

I enjoy hunting for deals during Black Friday. I specifically like poking around for solid PC parts that I can combine for high-quality-but-affordable gaming PCs. I love it so much that I’ve sat down ...

Building a gaming PC build 2026 revolves around next-generation hardware capable of pushing 8K, 240Hz gaming with full path tracing. The combination of an RTX 6090 and the Zen 6 Ryzen 9 11950X3D ...

The ASUS TUF B850-E gaming motherboard has just dropped from $474.99 down to $424.99 on Amazon. This solid 11% discount saves you a neat $50 on a highly ...

The RX 9070 XT remains a win for AMD. It offers a more affordable alternative to the RTX 5070 Ti, can blitz 1440p, and deliver reliable 4K gaming. And if ...