10 Best Hardware Blogs
There is no shortage of websites that one can browse these days for all sorts of information about any given topic. And when it comes to computer hardware, the list of websites is as long as a personal computer’s parts.
No matter the type of information you are looking for, there is a website or blog out there to help you. Some of the best ones are listed here:
1. Xekera Systems
We are here to manage your Business & Finance. Xekera Systems is a trusted supplier to both small and Fortune 500 companies. We provide robust, rapid, full-service electrical, mechanical, software and firmware solutions to our Clients for digital data acquisition, management, security and storage.
Xekera Systems is a California-based digital and creative design agency that empowers ambitious businesses around the globe. With a team of international experts, we specialize in creating bespoke logos, websites, mobile apps, UX/UI design, branding, and digital marketing.
Follow on Facebook Linkedin Instagram Twitter
2. ARS TECHNICA
If you are in the mood for well-thought-out and well-written articles about everything tech, there is no better blog to read than Ars Technica.
Established in 1998, this blog is no doubt an authority when it comes to breaking tech news, analysis of technology trends, and comprehensive reviews about the latest releases, even ones that touch on both pop culture and tech.
Some of the recent posts we enjoyed are the following: Google’s constant product shutdowns are damaging its brand, YouTube is trying to prevent angry mobs from abusing “dislike” button, and Google jumps into gaming with Google Stadia streaming service, coming “in 2019”. We’re particularly excited about that last one.
Follow Ars Technica on Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube.
3. TOM’S HARDWARE
A favorite online destination by tech enthusiasts of any skill level, Tom’s Hardware is known for their robust reviews and great guides on all things PC.
If you want to build your own PC, this blog is for you. If you are looking into purchasing a new laptop, Tom’s Hardware is a must-read. And if you want to explore the world of robotics, this blog is a great resource too.
You will enjoy their Raspberry Pi section, their reviews on all things graphics, and their detailed buying guides for gaming laptops.
Follow Tom’s Hardware on Facebook and Twitter.
4. EXTREME TECH
Looking for a computer hardware blog that also piles on pop culture and fun articles? Then you can’t go wrong with following Extreme Tech.
“If you’re like us, then you’re looking for information on technology in upwards of 50 different places. In a medium that’s meant to be efficient, the Internet has yet to offer you a lot of efficiency. That’s where ExtremeTech comes in.” And we gotta say, they are not wrong about this claim.
Some of our favorites from their recent stories are on Quantum Cryptography, Google Stadia, and the latest on Windows 10 updates.
Follow Extreme Tech on Facebook and Twitter.
5. LINOXIDE
LinOxide centers on the Linux and Unix operating systems. The blog provides tips, tools, and top questions (and answers) that interest new and advanced users. From installations to integrations, LinOxide covers these topics with how-tos and resources. For an easier way to navigate the content, the menu features tools and commands from A to Z. One also has access to a cheat sheet and practical guide, all downloadable from the website.
Are you readying for a Linux interview? Brush up on your knowledge about the operating system here. If you want, your old laptop can run a lightweight Linux distro from this list.
For more information, visit LinOxide and join its community on Facebook and Twitter.
6. PURE OVERCLOCK
If you’re looking for a comprehensive resource for making your computing device run faster, Pure Overclock is where you will find your people. This computer hardware blog offers great guides on just about anything that needed to explore for overclocking your computer.
You don’t want to miss their reviews of CPUs & motherboards and RAMs. You are sure to learn a lot from their coverage of all things personal computers too.
Follow Pure Overclock on Facebook and Twitter.
7. HARDOCP
HardOCP is no longer publishing new articles as of March of 2019, but it’s still one of the go-to tech website for anything interested in computer hardware news and guides for great DIY projects.
The forum is still active and where you will no doubt meet like-minded tech enthusiasts.
Follow HardOCP on Facebook and Twitter.
8. MINI-ITX
The most beautiful and advanced of computer hardware are made up of small parts. And one of these small yet awesome parts is the Mini-ITX. In essence, it is a motherboard form factor by VIA. If these small parts tickle your fancy, you will enjoy reading Mini-ITX.
As per the blog: “Mini-ITX motherboards have a processor soldered to the board and a rich supporting chipset providing networking, graphics and sound. This means that by adding just some memory, a hard drive and a power supply, you have a full computer. You might want to add a case, but this is optional.”
Some of our favorite posts that we are sure you will love as well are on the Bender PC, the Cool Cube, and on Building a Green PC.
Follow Mini-ITX on Twitter.
9. TECHPOWERUP
TechPowerUp is a great online community for all things computer hardware. For informative articles on overclocking, product reviews, databases, and news on PC tech, this blog is what you want to explore.
You will not want to miss the extras that they offer too. We are talking about their image hosting service, their downloads, and their software.
Follow TechPowerUp on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
10. TECHARP
Dubbed as the home of the x264 HD Benchmark and the BIOS Optimization Guide, TechArp is a fantastic blog for tech enthusiasts to follow and explore. Founded in 1997, this computer hardware blog has been guiding everyone interested in the latest tech for more than a couple of decades now.
For those looking to learn more and make their computer BIOS perform better, their guide is a must-read. Other posts you will also not want to miss are The Desktop Graphics Card Comparison Guide and The Mobile GPU Comparison Guide.
Follow TechArp on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube.
