PC hardware as service? That’s gonna be a hard no from me, dawg

As hardware and software become ever more inextricably intertwined, the line between renting and owning has become blurred, ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I turned a dead GPU into a hardware encoder, and it's perfect for my NAS

But by putting it into my server and using PCIe pass-through to pipe the GPU into my TrueNAS VM, I can still leverage the ...
XDA Developers on MSN

I added a dual-port NIC to my desktop, but not my server — and why it makes sense

For compatibility, a NIC's physical connector size and electrical lane requirement must be smaller than or match your motherboard slot's capabilities. Meanwhile, its PCIe generation can be lower, the ...
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PC hardware feels so boring now. I’m scared it’s not temporary

Welcome to The Full Nerd newsletter—your weekly dose of hardcore PC hardware talk from the enthusiasts at PCWorld. Missed the latest topics on our YouTube show or flaming controversies across the web?
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PC gaming hardware surges to $44.5 billion in 2025

The PC gaming hardware market will balloon by 35 per cent in 2025, hitting $44.5 billion in sales, according to number crunchers at Jon Peddie Research. This marks the biggest annual growth in years ...