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The Portable Workstation: Dell XPS 13 + 32 UltraSharp 4K Monitor
The Internet has afforded me the ability to work from home for more than 15 years. What's more, I ca...
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GPU Availability and Pricing Update: July 2022
This month's update is particularly interesting not only because we continue to see a slide in GPU p...
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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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Tweaking Windows 10 Privacy Settings
Several controversial privacy issues have kept many users from upgrading to Microsoft's latest opera...
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How to Squeeze the Most Out of Your iPhone's Battery
Scientists have made plenty of battery breakthroughs in the lab in recent years yet we're still wait...
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Discrete GPU on a Cheap OEM PC: Does it Make Sense?
Having tested Turing GPUs of nearly all flavors, the latest graphics card to hit the market is the G...
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4GHz CPU Battle: Ryzen 3900X vs. 3700X vs. Core i9
IPC stands for "instructions per cycle" and it can be a good indicator of a processor's architecture...
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A Look at the Possible Future of 3D Graphics: How More Real Than Real Can You Get?
As CPUs and GPUs continue to get more powerful with each new generation, the push for ever more real...
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Should You Buy a Sound Card? An Enthusiast's Perspective
I've been on the fence about buying a discrete sound card since building my first PC in 2002. The eq...
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OCZ Technology: Gone But Not Forgotten
OCZ Technology was founded in 2000 by Ryan Petersen as "The Overclockerz Store," an online hardware...
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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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The Best Video Game Gamepad Controllers
There have been many different ways of playing video games on a console (and sometimes PC) over the...