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How CPUs are Designed, Part 4: Where is Computer Architecture and Design Headed?
Despite continuous improvements and incremental upgrades taking place with each new generation, proc...
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The Story of Solitaire, One of the World's Biggest Video Games
For over twenty years, a video game has tormented mums, dads and office workers the world over. And...
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A Surveillance Primer: 5 Eyes, 9 Eyes, 14 Eyes
As awareness of global surveillance grows, more people are looking for information about the Five Ey...
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Why Peter Molyneux's Godus is Such a Disaster
"You know what Peter Molyneux's like," an ex-22Cans employee told me while trying to sum up the infa...
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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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When SSD Performance Goes Awry
An unfortunate tale about Samsung's SSD 840 read performance degradationAn avalanche of reports emer...
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FreeSync and G
Adaptive sync display technologies from Nvidia and AMD have been on the market for a few years now a...
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How CPUs are Designed, Part 3: Building the Chip
This is the third installment in our CPU design series. In Part 1, we covered computer architecture...
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The Biggest Tech Fails of the Last Decade
Any organization, be it a multi-billion-dollar corporate behemoth or lowly startup, can launch a hyp...
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What Happened Last Time AMD Beat Intel?
Seeing how quickly AMD Ryzen processors are flying off the shelves, it's not hard to see the desktop...
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Benchmarking Your PC: A Guide to Best Practices
Like millions of people around the world, you probably use your PC to play video games. You may well...
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Can You Build a Gaming PC for $500?
In a world where a decent graphics card can cost the same as a new cutting-edge console, you'd be fo...