PC backward compatibility is a miracle: 5 nostalgic components that still slot right in
The best and worst thing about tech is just how fast it moves on. You buy a CPU today, then…
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NVIDIA’s rumored RTX 60 delay to 2028 could give AMD its biggest GPU opportunity in years
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Nvidia GPUs are massively overpriced, and AMD’s performance advantage is too big to ignore just for DLSS
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I quieted my noisy HDD and added years to its life with a $2 strip of Velcro
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These are the cheapest GPUs that can run DLSS 5 (you probably own one already)
The first game with official DLSS 5 support, NBA 2K27, came out recently, and modders quickly took the DLSS 5…
Call me weird, but after 3 months working at a desktop PC, I couldn’t wait to give it up
For the past couple of years, I’ve done most of my published writing from my phone. I know how weird…
How the humble parallel port outlived everything that was supposed to replace it
The parallel port is gone as of the time I’m writing this. But its demise was long and drawn-out, even…
This BIOS setting has been throttling your RAM since day one
It’s 2026. Who on earth is buying RAM right now?
Your motherboard has 3 USB upgrades hiding in plain sight
I love building PCs, but I don’t know anybody, myself included, who finds motherboards that exciting (outside of people who…