Desktop Computers

If you have an old PC, see if it's possible to prolong its life or do an upgrade on it before you buy a totally new machine. Sometimes, adding more memory, upgrading the operating system or unloading years worth of accumulated junk can extend an older computer's lifespan and … [Read more...] about Upgrade an old PC instead of buying a new one

One simple way to save money when buying a computer is to select a smaller monitor. If you're doing serious film editing or other visual creative work, you may need to splurge on a large screen. For most of us, though, a smaller screen will be sufficient...and cheaper. The LOZO: … [Read more...] about Smaller computer screens mean lower prices

After you've read computer reviews and gotten a clear sense of the computer you want, consider buying it from the manufacturer's website rather than a store. This gives you more custom options than an off-the-shelf computer you'll find in a store. Most importantly, you may be … [Read more...] about Save money by configuring the computer to your needs

For most consumers, the 'off the shelf', pre-built PC is the cheapest and simplest way to go. This tip only applies to tech-savvy consumers who are capable (and, heck, might even enjoy) custom building their own PC. By purchasing all the parts from a company such as NewEgg … [Read more...] about Custom build a PC rather than buying a ready-made one