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50 Years of Video Games
For a little over 50 years, video games have been a significant part of popular culture, for million...
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How CPUs are Designed, Part 3: Building the Chip
This is the third installment in our CPU design series. In Part 1, we covered computer architecture...
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Testing Reliability: Puget Systems' List of Tried and True PC Hardware
We've all been there. You want to buy a new graphics card, you read the reviews, and settle on the b...
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S3 Graphics: Gone But Not Forgotten
These days, it's rare to see a new hardware company break ground in the world of PCs. However, 30 ye...
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The State of PC Gaming in 2015
Unlike the other gaming platforms we've been evaluating here at the end of the year, the PC's been a...
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Explainer: What is an API?
Direct3D. OpenAL. Winsock. You've probably heard of these, you might have even usedthem before, but...
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A PC Gaming Music Journey: From Doom to Terraria, System Shock, and More Memorable Soundtracks
A few years back, we published a feature highlighting memorable video game music from the 8-bit and...
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Internet for All
Since its birth in the labs of ARPANET half a century back, Internet has risen to create a truly glo...
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Why You Can't Buy Books from the Kindle app on iPhone or iPad in 2018
Spoiler alert:It's the same reason you couldn't in 2017 or previous years for that matter.Apple user...
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The Ideal Smartphone for 2017
2016 was another year where, for the most part, it was hard to pick a bad smartphone. Sure, the Gala...
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Recommended 4K TVs That Can Effectively Be Used As Desktop PC Monitors
Ultra HD TVs have been available since late 2012. Initial offerings were reserved for those with thi...
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The Sims: 22 Years and Counting
Every gamer who was alive at the turn of the millennium has either played, or at the very least hear...