Framework builds modular, repairable laptops that anyone can take apart and put back together again. It’s a big deal in an era where laptops are regularly sold as a single unit that, should one part ...

Having established itself as the go-to name in modular and repairable laptop design, Framework has upsized its concept to the Framework Desktop (starts at $1,099; $2,605 as tested). This DIY desktop ...

Framework’s main claim to fame is its commitment to modular, upgradeable, repairable laptops. The jury’s still out on early 2024’s Framework Laptop 16 and mid-2025’s Framework Laptop 12, neither of ...

This may come as a surprise: Though I work at PCWorld, I don’t build computers. Well, I can. I have. But it’s one thing to buy a few thousand dollars’ worth of parts and then build a desktop on a ...

CNET’s expert staff reviews and rates dozens of new products and services each month, building on more than a quarter century of expertise. The Framework Desktop is an interesting machine. It offers ...

Despite its lack of upgradeable system memory, Framework has tried to make its Framework Desktop a welcoming platform for upgraders and modders, releasing 3D-printable versions of a few case parts and ...

is a reviewer covering laptops and the occasional gadget. He spent over 15 years in the photography industry before joining The Verge as a deals writer in 2021. Framework has built a name for itself ...

Framework’s modular, upgradeable laptops have made it a darling of PC fans, making some of the best elements of desktops portable. So, why would Framework design a desktop PC? To find out, PCWorld’s ...

If you buy something using links in our stories, we may earn a commission. Learn more. The original Framework Laptop’s sales pitch was that it wanted to bring some of the modularity and repairability ...

Framework's 16-inch model distinguishes itself from the 13-inch Framework Laptop with this feature, which has a separate installation guide. The graphics attachment comes with its own cooling that ...