Without Microsoft, the world of modern computer technology would not be the same as we know it. Next year, Microsoft turns 50 ...

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From turning an old desktop PC into a media server to aiding research, here are five ways I'm upcycling old desktops.

and maybe even buy a whole new PC to cope with the more sophisticated code (which will reignite worries about a sudden glut of e-waste caused by people ditching their old computer gear en masse).

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Irving calls himself a treasure hunter. He regularly goes to estate sales and thrift shops, and he’ll often pass on old computers because he doesn’t really need to add to the growing collectio ...

It’s hard to get quality sound from built-in speakers, which have to be crammed inside a hyper-thin chassis alongside the keyboard, battery and processors that make up a personal computer.