The most useful mini PC upgrade isn’t more RAM. A second Ethernet port unlocks routing and segmentation, and helps keep a cleaner home lab network.

Acemagic’s N3A is being presented as a compact hybrid designed to collapse two common home-lab boxes into one: a small x86 mini PC and a multi-drive NAS. Instead of pairing a typical low-profile PC ...

ETA Prime has been at it again testing the performance of the latest ASRock NUC BOX-155H mini PC. If you’re on the hunt for a small yet mighty computing solution, the ASRock NUC BOX-155H compact ...

The GEEKOM A7 MAX is a modern mini PC that aims to deliver full-size desktop responsiveness from a chassis small enough to disappear behind a monitor. Built around AMD’s Ryzen 9 7940HS processor and ...

ASRock's 4x4BOX 7840U offers generational performance improvements including the addition of AMD Ryzen AI and the Radeon 780M GPU. ASRock is one of a few vendors currently going all in designing and ...

Acer is returning to the mini PC market with a new compact desktop computer that weighs just 700 grams (1.54 pounds) and has a volume of 0.75 liters. But thanks to an Intel Lunar Lake processor with ...

Intel may have been the first company to use the NUC brand for mini PCs that it positioned as the “Next Unit of Computing.” But Intel isn’t making NUCs anymore, and in recent years we’ve seen a number ...

I recently bought a GMKtek G5 mini PC – one of the smallest mini PCs of 2025. Before making the purchase, I went spiraling down a rabbit hole of reading about mini PCs. It turned out to be a good ...

What if the limitations of a device weren’t the end of its story but the beginning of something fantastic? Imagine taking a compact, seemingly restricted Chromebox—designed for basic tasks—and turning ...