吴忠明
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11 Tech Products That Were Supposed to Fail... But Didn't
You'll often find that when a new product or service fails, there's a line of people waiting to say,...
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Building a Small Form Factor Gaming System with the Silverstone Sugo SG10 and Haswell Hardware
For years now we've had the ability to take a compact Micro ATX motherboard along with a high-end GP...
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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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Shader Compilation and Why It Causes Stuttering, Explained
You just shelled out your hard-earned dollars for the latest AAA game to play on your treasured gami...
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Coleco: Gone But Not Forgotten
For those growing up in the 1980s, the name "Coleco" stirs up nostalgic memories of a gaming era lon...
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50 Years Later: The Revolutionary 8008 Microprocessor
Guest author Ken Shirriff is a Silicon Valley-based computer enthusiast who enjoys reverse-engineeri...
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CPU and GPU Availability and Pricing Update: May 2021
Here's our monthly update looking into the current state of the CPU and graphics card markets. The g...
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Nvidia and AMD Seriously Want to Offload Current
In the lead up to next generation GPUs, current graphics card prices continue to dominate the discus...
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Windows 10 vs. Windows 11 Performance Test
Today we're talking our first real look at Windows 11 performance with some Intel Core processors. T...
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Explainer: What is an API?
Direct3D. OpenAL. Winsock. You've probably heard of these, you might have even usedthem before, but...
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Explainer: What is a File System?
Have you ever needed to format a new hard drive or USB drive, and were given the option of selecting...
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The Five Stages of Video Game Disappointment
I didn't want to believe that Fallout 4, the sequel to one of my favorite games of all time, wasn't...