4 ways you're shortening your SSD's lifespan without realizing it
…In fact, I recently updated my PC's BIOS after 4 years , and only because I wanted to solve peculiar power cycling issues (which the update still didn't solve). Updating your…
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Intel's Arrow Lake refresh should have arrived months ago
…The extended Cinebench test shows single- and multicore workloads well and also reveals any issues with thermal throttling or problems that don't always show up on shorter benchmarks. Both chips run…
This easy but ignored PC maintenance habit is single-handedly hurting your performance and lifespan
…This issue is even more prominent if you have a white-themed PC . I see this myself when my case starts to show visible amounts of dust in a matter of two…
Your GPU doesn't need help hitting high FPS, it needs help staying consistent
…Related 4 signs your GPU isn't responsible for your FPS issues Don't be quick to blame your graphics card An FPS cap gives your GPU breathing room Pair it with…
Your budget motherboard is throttling your expensive CPU, and you won't notice until it's too late
…silent X-factor behind your system's thermal performance The problem will only appear when your CPU is under real load Gaming hides the issue, but rendering and compiling can expose it…
The X2D proves Bambu Lab understands what desktop 3D printing still gets wrong
…Thermal control and ecosystem integration round out the experience Designed to handle both casual and engineering-grade materials Thermal management is another area where the X2D sees meaningful upgrades. The printer operates…
Maingear's new MG-1 is the first PC to feature AMD's dual 3D V-Cache Ryzen 9 9950X3D2
…After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to technician for all computer issues, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill…
Someone built their own Steam Machine at Valve's original price point, and it's a solid contender
…After working for an indie game studio and acting as the family's go-to technician for all computer issues, he found his passion for writing and decided to use his skill…
I stopped blaming my gaming handheld's battery and started tuning it with this free plugin instead
…Instead, this free plugin made the battery life issue feel more like a problem with how power was being managed by my gaming handheld. SimpleDeckyTDP makes power tuning practical You get fine…
My AIO failed constantly until I switched to a tower cooler and learned the real difference
…It took me a couple of minutes to diagnose the issue, especially since the radiator fans were running perfectly fine, which only added to the confusion. The unit was still covered under…