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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 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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And Action! An Examination of Physics in Video Games
Video game physics are something that we often take for granted. If you make your avatar jump, you e...
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The Ideal Smartphone for 2017
2016 was another year where, for the most part, it was hard to pick a bad smartphone. Sure, the Gala...
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Should You Buy a Sound Card? An Enthusiast's Perspective
I've been on the fence about buying a discrete sound card since building my first PC in 2002. The eq...
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I Deleted All My Social Accounts: Three Weeks Without Social Media
To say that a lot of people use social media is an understatement. At last count, Facebook had more...
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Revisiting the GeForce GTX 680: GTX 1050 Ti
After recently retesting the GeForce GTX 580 eight years after its release, we thought it would be i...
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Explainer: What is Arduino?
When it comes to computing devices, the headlines nearly always go to biggest and fastest – more GHz...
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26 Years of The Elder Scrolls
It's been nearly a decade and two console generations since Skyrim came out in 2011. Since then, Bet...
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Learn How to Code: 22 Free Online Resources
Whether you're looking for something new to learn, or just want to refresh your memory on something...
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Why Building a Gaming PC Right Now is a Bad Idea, Part 2: Insane Graphics Card Prices
We're hardly two weeks into 2018 and it's been a wild ride for the tech industry already (CES notwit...
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Explainer: What is Machine Learning?
Machine learning (ML) has become a hot topic in the last few years, but what you may not realize is...