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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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Why Building a Gaming PC Right Now is a Bad Idea, Part 1: Expensive DDR4 Memory
The past twelve months turned out to be some of the most exciting times we can remember for building...
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How CPU Cores & Cache Impact Gaming Performance
At some point you may have heard someone say that for gaming you need X amount of cores. Typical exa...
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Use Your Gaming Laptop and Play On Battery Power? Is It Possible?
Today we are investigating two commonly asked questions about gaming laptops: what's the performance...
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Technology Before Its Time: 9 Products That Were Too Early to Market
Every now and again, someone comes up with a revolutionary idea for a product or service and brings...
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TechSpot PC Buying Guide: Early 2024
How has the PC market evolved in the past few months?For gamers and mainstream users, not much has h...
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TechSpot's Annual Guide to Buying a Used Graphics Card
If your gaming PC is in desperate need of a GPU upgrade and you want to save as much money as possib...
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The State of Mining: Guide to Ethereum
Although they are often shrouded in mystery and technical details, you've probably heard of cryptocu...
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Windows 11 vs. Windows 10: AMD Ryzen Edition
Today we're taking a look at Windows 11 versus Windows 10 performance using AMD Ryzen processors. Re...
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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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Guide to HEVC/H.265 Encoding and Playback
For years, H.264 has been the go-to video compression standard. Whenever you download a film or TV s...
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How We Test: CPU Gaming Benchmarks
This a topic that's often raised when we do our CPU gaming benchmarks. As you know, we perform a ton...