孔令奇
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What is HDR?
So you're in the market for a new monitor or laptop and you check out the specs for the screen. It h...
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Why Ryzen Was Amazing and the Haters Were All Wrong
We're currently in the process of testing the Ryzen 7 5800X3D on various first generation AM4 mother...
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Why Building a Gaming PC Right Now is a Bad Idea, Part 1: Expensive DDR4 Memory
The past twelve months turned out to be some of the most exciting times we can remember for building...
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Explainer: What is an API?
Direct3D. OpenAL. Winsock. You've probably heard of these, you might have even usedthem before, but...
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These 9 Devices Might Be a Waste of Your Money
Sometimes it pays to buy slightly older devices in place of tempting deals on newly released tech. B...
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Not Intel, Not AMD: Alternative CPU Architectures from Around the World
It's easy to think of the desktop CPU space as a duopoly: on the one hand you have Intel finally tra...
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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...
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A Decade Later: Does the Q6600 Still Have Game in 2017?
Launched over a decade ago, the 65nm Core 2 Extreme QX6700 was Intel's first quad-core desktop proce...
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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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5 Signs Your Storage Drive is About to Fail
It could be your gaming pride and joy, or it could be your essential kit for school. It might just b...
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Gateway 2000: Gone But Not Forgotten
What does a cattle ranch have in common with computers? Admittedly not much, but that didn't stop a...
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Moto Z Battery Beast: Mod Delivers Best in Class Smartphone Battery Life
There are a lot of things to like about premium smartphones: incredible cameras, top notch performan...