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Why Refresh Rates Matter: From 30Hz to 540Hz
Are higher refresh rates better for gaming? Yes, they are. In this article we'll explain why refresh...
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Five Years Without Facebook
It was the summer of 2012 when I made a seemingly innocent decision that would have a greater impact...
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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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What Games Can Ultrabooks Really Play?
Thin and light ultraportable laptops are not gaming systems. Focusing more on productivity and batte...
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An Android User's Perspective: Two Weeks with the iPhone 6s, Part 2
It's now been two weeks since I started using the iPhone 6s as my daily driver, and so far the devic...
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Old School PC Gaming: Classic Games that Have Aged Well
There are some excellent games – some old enough to buy their own alcohol – that are as good today a...
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Microsoft/Minecraft: How much did Redmond overpay?
Earlier this week it was confirmed that Microsoft is acquiring Minecraft maker Mojang for $2.5 billi...
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Building a Hackintosh with Quo's Any OS Motherboard
Apple famously transitioned away from PowerPC processors in favor of Intel's back in 2006. The move...
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The Rise, Fall and Revival of AMD
AMD is one of the oldest designers of large scale microprocessors and has been the subject of polari...
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Nvidia and AMD Keep Dropping GPU Prices After New Product Launches Flop
Even if we're not planning to buy a GPU at this time – and we don't blame you – there are still many...
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50 Years Later: The Revolutionary 8008 Microprocessor
Guest author Ken Shirriff is a Silicon Valley-based computer enthusiast who enjoys reverse-engineeri...
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When Amazon's Customer Reviews Get Ridiculous (and Seriously Funny)
Amazon has established itself as the go-to source for everything from entertainment (books, movies,...