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Gateway 2000: Gone But Not Forgotten
What does a cattle ranch have in common with computers? Admittedly not much, but that didn't stop a...
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A Surveillance Primer: 5 Eyes, 9 Eyes, 14 Eyes
As awareness of global surveillance grows, more people are looking for information about the Five Ey...
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Nvidia GeForce Now Ultimate vs. New Graphics Card
Video games are getting prettier. But the price that comes with more realistic graphics, ray tracing...
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Why GPUs are the New Kings of Cache. Explained.
It wasn't that far back that if you wanted a processor with tons of cache buried inside it, then CPU...
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GPU Availability and Pricing Update: October 2021
Welcome back to another month of looking at how expensive graphics cards are at retail at the moment...
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The Biggest Tech Fails of the Last Decade
Any organization, be it a multi-billion-dollar corporate behemoth or lowly startup, can launch a hyp...
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What Ever Happened to Winamp?
Recently I had a friend over to whom I offered to audition my DIY PC speaker system. The first thing...
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Explainer: What Are Processor Threads?
In the beginning, it was just one. Years went by before it became two, and then four. Now you can ha...
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Explainer: Number Representations in Computer Hardware
As Shakespeare would have it, "that which we call a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet...
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The GPU Market Finally Gives In, Nvidia Prices Drop
Welcome back to our GPU pricing update series. We honestly believed this month would remain relative...
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50 Years Later: The Revolutionary 8008 Microprocessor
Guest author Ken Shirriff is a Silicon Valley-based computer enthusiast who enjoys reverse-engineeri...
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Building a 4K Ultra HD Gaming PC
The next-generation of monitor technology is upon us, quadrupling the number pixels our monitors can...