We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For about as long as personal home computers have existed, they've generally stuck to a uniform shape: simple and rectangular. A rectangular ...

In the dawning of the IBM PC era, the computer case was a heavy, stout thing. These were industrial machines, built with beefy paddle power switches, and weighing as much as a ton of bricks. Painted ...

Teenage Engineering today announced a mini-ITX PC case — the computer-1. Within minutes, the self-assembled small form factor PC case sold out. Of course, it did. The computer-1 is a tiny mini-ATX PC ...

From mighty full-ATX towers to tuck-it-away Mini-ITX compacts, these are the best PC cases we've tested for appearance, ease of building, thermal and acoustic performance, and practical features. I ...

Adam Corsetti is a Commerce Writer from the United States. An avid gamer since childhood, Adam became hooked on video games after using the original Nintendo NES console. During college, he created a ...

Teenage Engineering’s computer-1 is arguably the most refreshing PC case to come out in years, and makes everyone’s gaudy RGB towers look cheap. The current state of PC desktop design is horrendous.

Modern PCs can often be works of art, brimming with carefully selected components, intricate cable routing and custom liquid cooling, and more LEDs than a Vegas casino sign. But if you’re hunting for ...

LAS VEGAS—While much of CES 2026 revolved around AI buzzwords and silicon roadmaps, the DIY crowd and PC case designers were busy having a lot more fun. Sure, RAM may be unaffordable in 2026 (and ...

Did you know that a desktop computer, even one with high-end gaming or creative pro components, doesn’t have to look like a rainbow-powered hookah that fell off an alien spaceship? I know, it was a ...

The smallest PC cases you can buy are also today's most diverse and complex. Here's how to shop for a compact PC chassis, along with the best ones we've built in at PC Labs. I have been a technology ...

PC cases might be overlooked more than other components when building your rig. But cases are your gaming PC’s home, and features like cable management, airflow, and ventilation can make or break your ...