One of the most worrying parts about a gaming PC is managing the temps. Here's how to tell if you need to replace your fan or upgrade your cooling altogether.
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Input lag is something many gamers complain about. In competitive gaming, it can be a real problem. But what does it really mean, and can you avoid it entirely?
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DDR5 RAM is faster than ever, but it's not all about speed -- CAS timing matters too. What is it and how much does it matter in a gaming PC?
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Thinking of buying “Used: Like New” PC parts from Amazon? Learn the potential risks and what to check before you click buy.
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Overclocking is largely safe for enthusiast-level computing or PC gaming, but it will reduce the overall lifespan of your CPU depending on how deep you go.
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There's a lot of acronyms you'll find when you do your research into buying a SSD for your computer, but DRAM may be the most important one.
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Ever noticed the Fn key on your Mac or Windows computer? It serves several purposes, but you'll need to learn how to use it. Here's what you need to know.
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While laptops typically aren't known for being upgradeable, some do have user-replaceable Wi-Fi cards. Here's how to swap yours for a new Wi-Fi 7 adapter.
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While it's possible to install Steam on Macbooks, you may find the selection of compatible games severely limited when compared to Windows.
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Wondering what really happens when you delete a file on Windows? Learn how deletion works, where files go, and if you can recover them.
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If your laptop or desktop PC has "sleep-and-charge" USB ports on it, they can be pretty helpful, but how they work varies based on the manufacturer.
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Monitors may be core peripheral devices for PCs, but there are plenty of other uses for these displays aside from being hooked up to a desktop or laptop.
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Intel used to be the go-to for gamers in need of a CPU, but what's the status now? Let's see how AMD and Intel processors compare for gamers.
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Need to update your MacBook username? Here’s how to do it the right way so everything stays running smoothly.
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In the 80s and 90s, some desktop PCs included a "Turbo" button, but what it actually did was a little unclear. What was it for and why don't PCs have them now?
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Chrome extensions can be handy little tools that assist us in our day-to-day tasks, but not all extensions enjoy the same sterling reputation.
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Want to set a battery charge limit on your laptop? Learn if it’s possible, how it works, and why it can help extend battery lifespan.
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Wondering if your PC needs a dedicated sound card? Learn when it’s worth it, what benefits you get, and who really needs one.
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In the right circumstances, delidding can make a noticeable difference and allow more headroom for overclocking your CPU. Here's a closer look at how to do it.
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From smart stands to serious storage boosts, here are the must-have tablet accessories of 2025 that actually make a difference in how you use your device.
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In the future, your Android phone may replace your PC — here’s how that reality is quickly taking shape.
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Looking to play the latest video games but only have a MacBook? You may not be entirely out of luck, but you'll want to temper your expectations, too.
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Windows 11 offers many additional features to Windows 10, but it also requires significantly more system resources. There are a few tips you can use to help.
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CPU coolers can add a fair bit to your PC budget, but is it worth looking into buying a used cooler to save a few bucks, or is it more of a headache?
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Many CPUs come with a cooler included to manage the processor's heat, but are these pack-ins good enough to keep things cool inside your PC?
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Curved monitors are designed with immersion in mind for PC gaming, but it all depends on your setup if you should upgrade from a traditional monitor.
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With a MacBook, when it's time to top up you can rely on either the MagSafe connector or a traditional USB-C cable, but which is best?
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