Matthew is a PC Hardware Writer at XDA, having previously written for Digital Trends, Tom's Hardware, and other publications since 2018. He's mainly interested in the three way fight between AMD, ...

Whether you're using a laptop or a desktop, CPU cooling may often be a bit of an afterthought. In truth, it's something many people don't have to think about unless they build their own PCs, and even ...

For nearly two years, my PC always sounded like it was under load. The fans spun up within minutes of booting Windows, even when the machine was just sitting idle. I ran malware scans and reinstalled ...