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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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4 Years of AMD RDNA: Another Zen or a New Bulldozer?
In 2019, AMD introduced a new GPU architecture, marking its first major graphics chip design in seve...
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Top 10 Hacks for Microsoft Excel
Millions of people around the world use Microsoft Excel to handle all kinds of office and productivi...
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The Last Mile to Civilization 2.0: Technologies From Our Not Too Distant Future
Developments in big data and bio-tech are ushering in a new age of consumer electronics that will br...
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Estimating CPU Performance Using Amdahl's Law
If you are in the market for a new computer, or thinking of upgrading your current system, choosing...
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How to Balance Video Games with Real Life
Growing up sucks. Jungle gyms are replaced by cubicles and healthy almonds replace gobs of Gushers....
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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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The State of Self
Science fiction has promised self-driving vehicles for decades, with images of families getting swep...
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50 Years of Video Games
For a little over 50 years, video games have been a significant part of popular culture, for million...
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The Best CPU & GPU Purchases of 2017
A few weeks ago we put together a list of what we felt were the worst CPU and GPU purchases of 2017,...
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GPU Availability and Pricing Update: November 2021
It's time to take a look at the current state of the GPU market in our monthly update feature. In wh...
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GPU Availability and Pricing Update: October 2021
Welcome back to another month of looking at how expensive graphics cards are at retail at the moment...