刘雪芳
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How CPUs are Designed and Built
We all think of the CPU as the "brains" of a computer, but what does that actually mean? What is goi...
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How Blizzard Saved Diablo III From Disaster
This is an excerpt from Jason Schreier's upcoming book, "Blood, Sweat, and Pixels," which comes out...
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Patched Desktop PC: Meltdown & Spectre Benchmarked
Following up to our initial testing of the Meltdown patch for Windows 10, today we're looking deeper...
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A Steve Ballmer Story That Helps Explain Microsoft
Steve Ballmer surprised the world when he resigned from Microsoft, and everyone wondered what he wou...
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Hot PC Games for the 2013 Holiday Season
Although the remainder of 2013's PC gaming lineup isn't as strong as it could have been with Thief,...
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Working From Home Effectively: Dos and Don'ts
In the span of just a few weeks, daily life as we know it has taken a 180-degree turn due to the Cov...
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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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The Dark Web: What is It and How To Access It
Editor's note: We have published an updated guide to the Dark Web here.You may have heard about this...
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Use Gmail Filters to Automate your Inbox
One of the most powerful tools Gmail provides is its filtering system. Strangely, it seems that few...
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Estimating CPU Performance Using Amdahl's Law
If you are in the market for a new computer, or thinking of upgrading your current system, choosing...
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DDR4 Memory at 4000 MT/s, Does It Make a Difference?
Normally I don't pay much attention to e-mails that hit my inbox from manufacturers claiming that a...
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Old School PC Gaming: Classic Games that Have Aged Well
There are some excellent games – some old enough to buy their own alcohol – that are as good today a...