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Anatomy of a Storage Drive: Solid State Drives
It's magnetic. It's electric. It's photonic. No, this isn't going to be about a new superhero trio i...
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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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How to Watch Netflix with Friends Anywhere (and No, It's Not Illegal to Share Your Password)
There was a brief moment of panic in mid July when articles with damning headlines such as "Federal...
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Budget Overclocking Guide: Ryzen 3 2200G
Today we'll be overclocking AMD's Ryzen 3 2200G to the max with a $20 air cooler from DeepCool calle...
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4K Monitors: Can you actually see the difference?
With 4K monitors becoming more and more affordable, it appears that the long-standing reign of 1080p...
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How USB Works: From 'Plug and Pray' to Being Everywhere
For a quarter of a century, the USB port has been a faithful old friend. Connecting and powering our...
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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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5 Ways to Access a Locked Windows Account
Coming to the aid of a fellow forum member, TSers recently shared around a dozen ways to handle a lo...
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How Arm Came to Dominate the Mobile Market
Whenever you think of mobile computing hardware, Arm is likely the first company that comes to mind,...
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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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How CPUs are Designed and Built
We all think of the CPU as the "brains" of a computer, but what does that actually mean? What is goi...
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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,...