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Explainer: L1 vs. L2 vs. L3 Cache
Every single CPU found in any computer, from a cheap laptop to a million-dollar server, will have so...
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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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Resolution Scaling: The Secret to Playable 4K Gaming
Whether we like it or not, the beginning of a new console generation brings both trouble and opportu...
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Old School PC Gaming: Classic Games that Have Aged Well
There are some excellent games – some old enough to buy their own alcohol – that are as good today a...
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Hardware Essentials for $50 or Less
Tech gadgets come in all different shapes, sizes and price points. It's a common misconception that...
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The Science of Keeping It Cool
Almost every single piece of modern electronics generates heat whether we notice it or not. Without...
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Anatomy of a Storage Drive: Solid State 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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Why Building a Gaming PC Right Now is a Bad Idea, Part 3: Bad Timing
In the first part of this series we looked at DDR4 memory, discussed pricing and availability, and s...
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10 Tech Predictions for 2016
Another year has come and gone, and in the tech world, it seems not much has changed. 2015 was argua...
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The People Who Only Play One Video Game
Video games are changing. Increasingly, we're seeing a subset of players focus their attention on on...
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Seven Steam games whose reviews have changed a lot
Valve recently overhauled Steam's review system, putting a larger focus on recent perspectives. The...
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10 Games to Chill Out and Lower Your Stress Levels
Like movies, video games can evoke a variety of emotions. Games like Resident Evil or Silent Hill ca...