Upgrading a motherboard is a nightmare: Why it’s the one part you must ‘future-proof’

The beauty of desktop PCs is that they’re endlessly upgradeable. You can buy a PC today and still use some iteration of it in a decade, with a dozen upgrades along the way. But if there’s one part that’s really annoying to replace, it’s the motherboard—and yet, it’s also the component most people try to save money on.