王嘉明
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How JPEG Image Compression Works
In today's world of AI and machine intelligence, it sometimes skips the mind that the primary end-us...
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What's Thermal Throttling and How to Prevent It
Heat is an inevitable byproduct of work. It's generated when you start a car's engine, go for a bris...
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The State of Nvidia RTX Ray Tracing: One Year Later
Time to revisit the state of ray tracing. It's been months since we last discussed ray tracing in de...
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Display Panel Technology: TN vs. VA vs. IPS
Update: This is our original explainer about display technologies. While most of the information bel...
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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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Anatomy of a Keyboard
Input devices like keyboards have a key role in the computing and gaming landscape, so the guts of t...
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SimCity 2000 is the Most Important Game I've Ever Played
The same game can be different things to different people, with gender, history, age, cultural backg...
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Anatomy of a Monitor
You're looking at one right now. It might be sitting on a desk, stuck on a wall, or cradled in your...
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Sustainable Computing, Explained
When it comes to the topic of greenhouse gas emissions, the traditional culprits usually fall under...
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Better Buy: Previous
Update:This article has been updated for late 2017 here.If you're in the market for a new phone and...
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Explainer: What are MMX, SSE, and AVX?
Computer technology is no strange to acronyms: CPU, GPU, RAM, SSD, BIOS, CD-ROM, to name but a few....
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How to Reboot and Reset Android Devices
Sometimes things go wrong and knowing how to hard reboot or reset your Android device can come handy...