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Explainer: L1 vs. L2 vs. L3 Cache
Every single CPU found in any computer, from a cheap laptop to a million-dollar server, will have so...
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What Happened Last Time AMD Beat Intel?
Seeing how quickly AMD Ryzen processors are flying off the shelves, it's not hard to see the desktop...
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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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The 12 Best Games on PC
PC gamers have got a pretty great thing going. Interesting, experimental indie games? Yup. The shini...
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Windows 8.1: Six Things Microsoft Got Right and Others That Are Still Missing
Not unlike previous releases of Microsoft's ubiquitous desktop OS, Windows 8 has faced a lot of scru...
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I Deleted All My Social Accounts: Three Weeks Without Social Media
To say that a lot of people use social media is an understatement. At last count, Facebook had more...
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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...
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Resolution Scaling: The Secret to Playable 4K Gaming
Whether we like it or not, the beginning of a new console generation brings both trouble and opportu...
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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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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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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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Virtual Reality: The True Cost of Admission (and Why It Doesn't Matter)
Oculus VR, the company that is single-handedly responsible for the modern virtual reality movement,...