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Anatomy of a Storage Drive: Optical 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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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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Cyrix: Gone But Not Forgotten
Most of you are no doubt familiar with Intel and AMD, Qualcomm, Texas Instruments, and possibly even...
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Add Tabs to File Explorer and Other Applications Ahead of Windows 10's Sets Feature
While tabs have been a core part of web browsers for more than a decade (including Internet Explorer...
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Patched Desktop PC: Meltdown & Spectre Benchmarked
Following up to our initial testing of the Meltdown patch for Windows 10, today we're looking deeper...
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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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AMD Radeon RX 550 + Intel Pentium G4560
As many of you are no doubt aware, AMD's recently launched Radeon RX 500 series is essentially a reb...
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GPU Availability and Pricing Update: February 2022
After many, many months we finally have some good news to share regarding graphics card pricing and...
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Anatomy of a CPU
The CPU is often called the brains of a computer, and just like the human brain, it consists of seve...
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Battlefield 2042 CPU Benchmark feat. 128
Today we're taking a look at CPU performance in Battlefield 2042 and this may well be the most diffi...
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Build a PC vs. Pre
In normal times, most PC enthusiasts wouldn't consider a pre-built solution. More affordable pricing...
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Precursors to Today's Technology: These Products Had the Right Vision
Products like the Apple Newton and the Nintendo Power Glove immediately come to mind when reminiscin...