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One of Android's Easter Eggs is a Flappy Bird
Need to kill some time off? Google loves Easter eggs and in Android Lollipop it introduced a hidden...
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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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Path Tracing vs. Ray Tracing, Explained
Every few years, it seems like there's an amazing new technology with the promise of making games lo...
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Why GPUs are the New Kings of Cache. Explained.
It wasn't that far back that if you wanted a processor with tons of cache buried inside it, then CPU...
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What is a Checksum, and What Can You Do With It?
You're about to click on a download button and notice a weird looking code next to it. It doesn't se...
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Shader Compilation and Why It Causes Stuttering, Explained
You just shelled out your hard-earned dollars for the latest AAA game to play on your treasured gami...
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GPU Prices Drop Even Further, Sort Of
It's time for our mid-month GPU pricing update and we feel like we say this every month, but honestl...
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Interview: What is it Like to Develop a Game in VR?
The jump scare is a trope used in many horror video games. It features a build-up of suspense, the m...
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Guide to HEVC/H.265 Encoding and Playback
For years, H.264 has been the go-to video compression standard. Whenever you download a film or TV s...
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Anatomy of a Gamepad
Input devices have a key role in the computing and gaming landscape. Today we'll finish our autopsy...
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In Hindsight: Some of the Worst CPU/GPUs Purchases of 2017
If you want to learn about what graphics card you should buy (despite the horrible pricing), what's...
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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...