Keeping your gaming PC clean inside and out is one of the best ways to ensure it continues to operate at peak performance and efficiency. Insulating dust and debris can leave heatsinks unable to shed ...

Seriously—two of our staff members have de-dusted their computers by using a leaf blower. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Who ...

Maintaining a clean gaming PC doesn’t have to be a tough thing to do, and if you can manage it, you’ll ensure a better performing PC in the long run. If you’re building a new PC, then you’ll have some ...

Can you remember the last time you cleaned your desktop PC? I don’t mean wiping some guacamole off the the side of the case during a burrito binge. I’m talking about going in there and really getting ...

If you're a tinkerer who has built your own PCs and/or repaired/upgraded PCs yourself, then you know that the computer's insides have various ways of getting pretty grimy. Most commonly, dust gets ...

Dust clogs fans and heatsinks, trapping heat and causing thermal throttling. A quick 8–10 minute vacuum, blow, and microfiber wipe restores both cooling and aesthetics. If you care about appearance, ...

Your PC is likely one of the most crucial pieces of technology in your home, so it behooves you to keep it in good condition. A little bit of proper maintenance every now and then can help you get the ...

Disclaimer: PCWorld is not responsible if you turn your computer into a massive paperweight after trying one of the tips you’re about to read. Cleaning a computer isn’t rocket science, but certain ...

Your PC can get dirty inside and out. Here’s how to blow the dust out of a PC and clean a clogged port. Safety tip: Touch metal on a case when unplugging a power cable. If you allow your desktop PC’s ...

Using a slow computer is a frustrating experience. Not only is it much slower, it also makes the entire experience more error ...

Many folks bring themselves and their homes out of the winter doldrums with a frenzy of spring cleaning and organizing. One area of your house you might neglect, however, is your computer. Fortunately ...

Computers get dusty. It’s a fact of life. They’re easy to clean, but a few parts—like the video card—may require a deeper shining once in awhile. The folks at LinusTechTips show us how to clean the ...