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Anatomy of a Storage Drive: Optical Drives
It's magnetic. It's electric. It's photonic. No, this isn't going to be about a new superhero trio i...
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Update your BIOS: Utilities from Top Motherboard Makers
PSA:Enthusiasts building their own PCs are accustomed to keeping up with latest drivers, especially...
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Then and Now: 5 Generations of Radeon Graphics Compared
Last month we compared half a decade's worth of DirectX 11-capable GeForce cards in the latest and g...
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FreeSync 2 Explained
Over the past few weeks we've been looking into and exploring the world of FreeSync 2. Now this isn'...
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Building a Hackintosh with Quo's Any OS Motherboard
Apple famously transitioned away from PowerPC processors in favor of Intel's back in 2006. The move...
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Fire TV vs. Roku vs. Chromecast: Between a set
As Amazon Fire TV ($99) bursts onto the market to compete with streamers like the Roku 3 ($99) and A...
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A Decade Later: Does the Q6600 Still Have Game in 2017?
Launched over a decade ago, the 65nm Core 2 Extreme QX6700 was Intel's first quad-core desktop proce...
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Guide to HEVC/H.265 Encoding and Playback
For years, H.264 has been the go-to video compression standard. Whenever you download a film or TV s...
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Quality Assured: What It's Really Like To Test Games For A Living
There's an old commercial for Westwood College that's become something of a running joke in the vide...
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13 Good Games You Can Play on Laptops and Budget PCs
Sometimes you'll find yourself out of the house, with nothing but a laptop and a whole lot of time....
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Blasts From the Past: TechSpot Staff's Favorite Tech of the Last Decade
In the world of tech, change is constant. R&D relentlessly pushes the limits of size, performanc...
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AMD Radeon RX 550 + Intel Pentium G4560
As many of you are no doubt aware, AMD's recently launched Radeon RX 500 series is essentially a reb...