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Rob's Alder Lake Windows 11 Rig Build Log
Here's a confession: I haven't built a PC from scratch in almost a decade. Sure, I've replaced RAM,...
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How to Boot to BIOS in Windows 11
The Windows 11 POST (Power On Self-Test) process happens quickly for improved startup times, leaving...
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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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Nvidia GeForce Now Ultimate vs. Your Own RTX GPU
Nvidia's GeForce Now has changed a lot in the year since we asked the question: which is better, a n...
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How Hot is Too Hot for PC Hardware?
With power limits of CPUs and graphics cards climbing ever higher, and news reports of chips hitting...
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Explainer: What is Chip Binning?
You just bought a new CPU or graphics card, and fired it up in your PC. It seems to run pretty cool,...
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I have a confession to make: I've spent several hundred dollars on Steam Controllers
No, I'm not crazy, and I'm not a collector of failed tech, either. Over the past five years, the Ste...
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Using a U2F Key to Secure Your Google, Dropbox, and GitHub Accounts
Last week we discussed the basics of two-factor authentication (2FA) and why it's a good idea to tak...
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Prison Architect: One of 2013's Most Interesting PC Games
I'm already on-record about how fascinating Prison Architect is. Seriously, it's SimPrison --- or Th...
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How Much RAM? 4GB vs. 8GB vs. 16GB Performance
Editor's Note:An update to this article has been posted here.Intel Skylake processors will be about...
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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 This Long
I've been an iPhone user for over six years now, around the time the iPhone 4 came out I switched fr...