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Testing Windows 10 Performance Before and After the Meltdown Flaw Emergency Patch
The IT world was caught by surprise this week when it was disclosed that nearly every processor sold...
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The State of Quantum Computing Systems
The Electronic Numerical Integrator Analyzer and Computer, or the ENIAC as it is commonly known, is...
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Why Game Developers Keep Getting Laid Off
On a May morning in Rhode Island two years ago, a reporter for the Providence Journalstood outside t...
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Anatomy of a Graphics Card
Almost every desktop PC has one. They have billions of transistors, can use hundreds of watts of pow...
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How 3D Game Rendering Works: Anti
The 3D games we play and love are all made up of thousands, if not millions, of colored straight lin...
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How 3D Game Rendering Works: Lighting and Shadows
The vast majority of visual effects you see in games today depend on the clever use of lighting and...
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A Games List of Only Amazing Hidden Indie Gems and Snubs
Over the past year we've been slammed with a barrage of superb games, from AAA blockbusters such as...
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How to Boot to BIOS in Windows 11
The Windows 11 POST (Power On Self-Test) process happens quickly for improved startup times, leaving...
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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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17 Years of Far Cry
The video game landscape is filled with long-running first-person shooter franchises, from the incre...
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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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Ryzen 5 2600X vs. 2600: Which should you buy?
If you've got some $200 to spend on a new CPU and you want something that can handle any and all tas...