Checking the tech specs can be handy when replacing a hardware component or troubleshooting a problem, and this guide will ...

Although most computer users are aware of the importance of basic PC components like the RAM and hard drive, other components -- like the graphics and sound cards, network adapter and central ...

You know the only reason you lost that deathmatch was because your hardware just isn’t up to snuff any more, but how do you prove it? You download and run 3DMark ...

Got an old PC that feels old and tired, and you think it might be time to buy a new one? Here are two things that you can do to turbo-boost your PC, and it both will cost you a lot less than buying a ...

PCMark 7 Basic is a free benchmarking tool intended for systems running Windows 7. It tests many aspects of performance, including video, Web speed, and disk access, and turns the results into a ...

A student completes the Minecraft-themed coding tutorial that Microsoft built with Code.org. (Microsoft Photo) Microsoft wants to turn kids’ love of Minecraft into a love of computer programming ...