Published May 29, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT His love of PCs and their components was born out of trying to squeeze every ounce of performance out of the family computer. Tinkering with his own build at age 10 turned into building PCs for friends and family, fostering a passion that would ultimately take shape as a career path.  Besides being the first call for tech support for those close to him, Ty is a computer science student, with his focus being cloud computing and networking. He also competed in semi-pro Counter-Strike for 8 years, making him intimately familiar with everything to do with peripherals. Moving is a universal headache. Nobody likes to do it, but it has to be done, and in the process of moving, a lot of things get put on the backburner. My home lab was included in that, even though it hosts a handful of important services . I didn't have time to get things fully back online until recently, and it wasn't nearly as smooth of a process as I had hoped for.…