Alaina YeeSenior Editor, PCWorld
Alaina Yee is PCWorld's resident bargain hunter—when she's not covering PC building, computer components, mini-PCs, and more, she's scouring for the best tech deals. Previously her work has appeared in PC Gamer, IGN, Maximum PC, and Official Xbox Magazine. You can find her on Twitter at @morphingball.
SilverStone's Redline RL08 flips the script for cases with optical drive bays
Choosing a case with an external drive bay usually means settling for a cheaper (and uglier) model. Not so with the SilverStone Redline RL08, which also sports an unusual internal layout.
Lian Li's O11 Dynamic Mini PC case is finally here! And it's well worth the wait
After months of delays, you can finally get the compact version of Lian Li's ultra-popular O11D. And it's a fantastic case to build in.
We're celebrating the winter holidays with a festive build. (Spoiler: It has lots of RGB.)
Who should buy the AMD Radeon RX 6900 XT?
With the RX 6900 XT, AMD has returned to competing at the high-end. We lay out what you need to know.
Watch us build the Black Friday 2020 cheap gaming PC!
Year after year, we've been asked to actually build the cheap gaming PC from our Black Friday deals article. We're finally doing so at last—catch it live on Wednesday, 12/9 at 10:30am PT.
Where to buy the Nvidia RTX 3060 Ti
Having trouble finding a 3060 Ti? Here’s where to start your search.
The best prebuilt gaming PCs: Get Ryzen 5000, GeForce 3080, and Radeon RX 6800 right now
Skip the scalpers and sold-out listings for GeForce RTX 30-series, Radeon RX 6000, and Ryzen 5000 hardware with a prebuilt system—we've identified the online stores (and configurations) worth your money.
Best Cyber Monday tech deals at Amazon, Walmart, Best Buy, Newegg, and more
Our list of the juiciest tech bargains will make your shopping simple, easy, and cheap.
NZXT's Xbox Series X lookalike makes small-form-factor builds a snap
This case isn't a console rival, but that won't stop certain corners of the internet from commenting in that vein anyway.
Best Cyber Monday deals on PC components, monitors, networking gear, and more
This year offers fewer bargains on PC parts, networking gear, software, games, and PC accessories, but we still spotted some deals worth a look.
Black Friday 2020 deals: The cheapest gaming PC you can build
This Ryzen-based, FreeSync-ready gaming PC costs just $256—a near-miracle, given the difficulty of obtaining computer parts at decent prices right now.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate tip: How to get 3 years of access to hundreds of games for dirt cheap
You can save hundreds on an Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscription with this method. And right now during Black Friday, you'll pay even less to pull it off!
How do I remove a CPU cooler without damaging the processor? | Ask an expert
Bent pins are a headache—and broken pins a heartache. Here’s how to avoid them while uninstalling a cooler.
Can you build a PS5 or Xbox Series X PC for $800?
Internet commentors claim you can build an equivalent PC for the same cost as a PS5 or Xbox Series X, once you factor in the cost of subscriptions for online play. Are they right?
Should you wait for Black Friday to upgrade your PC?
You can miss great deals on PC parts if you ignore Black Friday—or delay all purchases until November 27. But some components are still worth biding your time.
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