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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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So, You Want to Be a Video Game Developer?
You could be the kind of person who just lives and breathes video games, loving every aspect of them...
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The Year in Tech: 2014 Top Stories
As the year comes to a close it's time to take a look back at some of the events that shaped the tec...
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What's New in DirectX 12? Understanding DirectML, DirectX Raytracing and DirectStorage
DirectX has been with us for 25 years, providing developers with the tools to make incredible games....
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Music is the secret weapon of Mario Speedrunners
Is there anything so satisfying to watch as a well-played Mariospeedrun? What makes an expert run of...
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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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A Decade Later: Does the Q6600 Still Have Game in 2017?
Launched over a decade ago, the 65nm Core 2 Extreme QX6700 was Intel's first quad-core desktop proce...
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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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5 Ideas to Improve and Bring New Life into Your Old PC Case
If your PC case is several years old, you may feel that it no longer cuts it. It may not have USB-C,...
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Fire TV vs. Roku vs. Chromecast: Between a set
As Amazon Fire TV ($99) bursts onto the market to compete with streamers like the Roku 3 ($99) and A...
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Get Rid of Windows 10 Ads, Office Offers and Other Annoyances
Microsoft started to sneak advertisements into the Windows platform with Windows 8 and they've only...
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Three Apps to Combine All Your Messaging Clients Into One
Instant messaging is an increasingly competitive market and despite your best efforts to keep it sim...