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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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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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How 3D Game Rendering Works: Lighting and Shadows
The vast majority of visual effects you see in games today depend on the clever use of lighting and...
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The History of Lightsabers in Video Games
The lightsaber is the main weapon of the Jedi and Sith and is seen often in the main Star Warsfilms...
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Do Video Games Make You Violent? An In
Early last year, seventy French university students sat down in a room. A group of scientists told t...
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Final Fantasy XV Mega CPU Battle
Today we're checking out Final Fantasy XV CPU performance using the new standalone benchmark release...
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Mobile Messaging Clients Compared
Feature-by-feature rundown, PLUS a look at the top contenders' data policiesMobile messaging is huge...
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Black Friday GPU Buying Guide: November GPU Pricing Update
There's a lot to discuss in this month's GPU pricing update with some updates regarding Nvidia's upc...
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Path Tracing vs. Ray Tracing, Explained
Every few years, it seems like there's an amazing new technology with the promise of making games lo...
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Shader Compilation and Why It Causes Stuttering, Explained
You just shelled out your hard-earned dollars for the latest AAA game to play on your treasured gami...
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FreeSync on Nvidia GPUs Workaround: Impractical, But It Works
Recently two separate Reddit threads brought an interesting topic to discussion: if you hook up your...
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We Test a $1,000 CPU From 2010 vs. Ryzen 3
Today we're going to have a bit of benchmark fun as we test out a processor we reviewed in 2010. Rec...