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The Ideal Smartphone for 2016
In 2015 I saw a ton of great smartphones hit the market; so many, in fact, that it's getting harder...
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Should You Buy a Sound Card? An Enthusiast's Perspective
I've been on the fence about buying a discrete sound card since building my first PC in 2002. The eq...
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The 10 Most Anticipated PC Games of 2017
2016 was a decent if unspectacular year for PC gaming. Several popular game franchises received high...
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Using a 4K TV as a Desktop Monitor
Try as I might, I can't recall exactly what compelled me to connect a second monitor to my PC for th...
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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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How to Change Your Monitor's Refresh Rate in Windows
Have you upgraded your monitor to one with a higher refresh rate? Not feeling the difference? How ab...
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The Homebrew Litecoin Mining Project
It's hard not to be intrigued by Bitcoin, the peer-to-peer digital currency devised by the mysteriou...
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Steam Refunds: Friend or Foe?
Last week Steam added a refund procedure that allows you to get a full refund on any Steam game you'...
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How to Use Intel PresentMon for Benchmarking and Testing
Software tools for recording frame rates, measuring temperatures, or reporting power usage of graphi...
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Magically Master Your Mouse Movement
Are you struggling with sluggish scrolling or muted movement? Are the default settings in Windows ca...
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The Analog Embrace: How Some Experiences Are Surviving the Digital Age
Zeroes and ones were promised to be the future, with digital media taking over in several ways. But...
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Going From 20 to 40: A Graphics Card Upgrade Tale
At some point, every PC enthusiast will want to make an upgrade of some kind. It might be the entire...