I have a Tyan Tiger MPX motherboard with 2 Athlon MP 1800+ CPUs. I have been running this system with Debian Linux for 4 or 5 months with no problems until just recently. In the past week, I have had ...

The Central Processing Unit (CPU) is the heart of any computer, and like any powerful electronic component, it generates heat during its operations. Being a crucial part of the system, CPUs are ...

A computer, if you think about it, is pretty much just a box that we've tricked into thinking with the power of electricity, the same stuff that powers our own brains. The thing about electricity, as ...

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 ...

AMD's Zen 4 processors have recently been under the spotlight because of reported cases of the CPUs dying due to overheating, but there's good news in that a fix has been implemented, and BIOS updates ...

It seems that when I put my computer on standby, the CPU gets hotter than when I am using it for normal tasks. I'm assuming this because the fan turns off on standby. But I still don't see why it is ...

Laptops can get hot, especially when performing demanding tasks like 3D rendering, gaming, and video editing. That's because the hardware underneath — like the CPU and GPU — generates a lot of heat ...