The only PC components I never regret spending extra on
…Personally, I never regret spending a little extra on additional CPU cores, a more premium case, and an immersive gaming monitor, among other things. If I need to pay a small premium…
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My monitor's built-in USB hub was the desk upgrade I never knew I had
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I don't use HDMI, and I never will
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These 6 Kindle settings transform how the device actually feels to use
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I discovered most of my HDMI 2.1 cables aren't certified, and it's shockingly common
…The panel lit up, the resolution was correct, and at first glance, nothing seemed wrong, but when I noticed the refresh rate was capped well below the panel's advertised 4K 240Hz…
Windows 11 buries its best features for power-users deep behind the worst menus
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…These headers, while relevant for niche use cases, can be game-changing for your build, depending on the age of your PC, the workloads you run, and your penchant for system monitoring…