One of Nonprofit Technology Resource's Tech-Redi workers repairs a computer. One of Nonprofit Technology Resource's Tech-Redi workers repairs a computer. Disclosure: NTR is a Technically Philly ...

We love our retrocomputers here at Hackaday, and we’re always delighted to see someone rescue an historic artefact from the landfill. Sometimes, all it takes is replacing a broken power switch or ...

If you’re in need of a quick fix for your device, there’s a chance you may be able to buy authentic repair parts and find easy online instructions to make it happen. Here are how some of the biggest ...

When you have a Windows computer and have to deal with Microsoft patches, hard drives that die, and hard drives that should be updated to solid-state drives (SSDs), there are a few key tasks you need ...

The computer fan in your desktop PC or laptop is there to keep things cool and running smoothly. However, if you can barely hear yourself think over the cacophony of noise emanating from your computer ...

As computers like the venerable breadbox Commodore 64 age, their plastic doesn’t just turn increasing shades of yellow and brown, the ABS plastic also tends to get brittle. This is a problem that ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Brandon Gordon started learning how to refurbish computers before he first went into foster care in elementary school. “My mom said ‘If this part breaks in your computer again, you ...