Data Doctors’ Ken Colburn explains what to look for in a processor when purchasing a new computer.

Whether you're in the market for a computer for everyday tasks or activities like gaming, here's what to consider when looking for a new processor.

What does CPU stand for in gaming? As the central processing unit, your CPU is almost like the brain of your computer. It sends instructions and commands to other components and processes the results.

If you're spending money on an expensive dual-CPU computer, cutting corners using cheap components is inadvisable. It's better to use top-tier parts that will provide the fastest speeds, prevent ...

If you're building your own computer, things can quickly get complicated. Here's what CPU or processor cores are and how many your CPU should have.

Installing a CPU requires caution and precision to avoid damaging the delicate powerhouse. This step-by-step guide emphasizes careful handling for a hassle-free setup.

Building a simple 8-bit computer is a great way to understand computing fundamentals, but there’s only so much you can learn by building a system around an existing processor. If you want to ...

Are you getting all the power from your computer's CPU that was advertised? Before you go shopping, check your current processor speed using a simple procedure.