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AMD Radeon RX 550 + Intel Pentium G4560
As many of you are no doubt aware, AMD's recently launched Radeon RX 500 series is essentially a reb...
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When SSD Performance Goes Awry
An unfortunate tale about Samsung's SSD 840 read performance degradationAn avalanche of reports emer...
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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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GPU Pricing Update, July 2023: Flash Sales FTW!
It's time for our monthly GPU pricing update, a series which we were really hoping wouldn't still be...
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How to Run Android Apps in Google Chrome
Did you know that you can run Android apps in Google Chrome? Back in 2015, Google launched a tool ca...
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How USB Works: From 'Plug and Pray' to Being Everywhere
For a quarter of a century, the USB port has been a faithful old friend. Connecting and powering our...
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Explainer: Number Representations in Computer Hardware
As Shakespeare would have it, "that which we call a rose by any other name would smell just as sweet...
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Why Are Modern PC Games Using So Much VRAM?
Even if you're just a casual follower of tech news, you can't have missed that the amount of video m...
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The Evolution of Ransomware
These days, not a month goes by that we hear about a new major ransomware attack. Initially, the ran...
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How CPUs are Designed and Built
We all think of the CPU as the "brains" of a computer, but what does that actually mean? What is goi...
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How to Backup Your Gmail Account
There are a number of reasons why you might need to backup your email account. You might be changing...
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Apple M1: Why It Matters
Ever since Apple launched its M1 processor and showed it running fast and cool on new MacBooks, the...