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Intel’s New Core i9-13900KS Is Really, Really Fast

Intel announced its 13th gen lineup of Core CPUs last year, but we were promised one last, superpowered chip that didn’t launch that day. Intel just showed off how fast it is, and spoiler alert — it’s really fast….

Arol Wright Jan 13th

ASUS Made a Compact Gaming PC With a 13th Gen Core i9

CES 2023 has been a great show for PC hardware. ASUS has revealed some new desktop gaming PCs with Intel and NVIDIA’s latest and greatest, and some of them are pretty tiny.

Corbin Davenport Jan 6th

Intel’s 12th Gen Core i9 Is Faster and Cheaper Than AMD Ryzen

Intel announced the 12th Gen Core i9-12900K processor last week, and now the reviews are here. Turns out, it’s an absolute beast of a chip that currently sits atop the throne as the pinnacle of processors….

Dave LeClair Nov 4th, 2021

What Is Intel’s New Core i9 CPU Series?

For years, Intel’s flagship Core processor series has had three performance tiers: i3, i5, and the top-of-the-line i7. But after several disappointingly small performance iterations and the looming specter of AMD’s Ryzen Thr…

Michael Crider Jul 3rd, 2017

What Are P-Cores and E-Cores on an Intel CPU?

The world of CPUs is undergoing a shift. Not only do we now have many CPU cores in our laptop and desktop PCs, but there’s also now a mix of different core types: the P- and E-cores are here.

Sydney Butler Feb 18th, 2022

Intel’s New Tiny PC Has a 13th Gen Core i7 CPU

What if you had the power of a current-gen Intel Core i7, in a computer that you can fit under, or behind, anything? Tiny PCs are a market that’s growing slowly but surely, and Intel’s NUC lineup is among the best. The newest…

Arol Wright Mar 27th

What Is MoUSO Core Worker Process? (mousocoreworker.exe)

A mysterious executable that is causing high disk usage, high RAM consumption, and using your CPU can be alarming. But don’t worry — mousocoreworker.exe is a normal part of Windows 10 and Windows 11. Here’s what you need to…

Nick Lewis Nov 10th, 2022

Intel’s Core 13th Gen Processors Are Here

AMD announced its Ryzen 7000 range of CPUs recently, and it didn’t take long for Intel to clap back. After much speculation, and several teasers, the company has finally announced its new range of 13th gen desktop CPUs, based…

Arol Wright Sep 27th, 2022

Microsoft Surface Laptop 5 Arrives With 12th Gen Core CPUs

Microsoft finally unveiled new Surface products today at the company’s hardware event, where it also commemorated the 10-year anniversary of the first Surface in 2012. The next laptop in the series is the Surface Laptop 5, wh…

Arol Wright Oct 12th, 2022

Xbox’s Elite 2 Core Controller is Cheaper and Still Premium

If you can afford them, Xbox’s Elite controllers are an excellent upgrade from the standard Xbox controllers, due to their many pro-gamer-focused additions. The only problem with them is their price. If you can’t throw almost…

Arol Wright Sep 7th, 2022

What Is a Secured-Core PC for Windows 11?

Home PCs can face very different threats from business machines, which is why Microsoft and its manufacturing partners developed the Secured-Core PC for enterprises. However, some of their security features are included on al…

Ian Paul Jun 29th, 2022

This Gaming PC With a Core i5 & RTX 3060 Is $950 Today

Desktop graphics cards were hard to come by over the past year or two, but they have started to level out. That means better deals on gaming PCs, like this Lenovo model for $949.99 on Amazon during Cyber Monday….

Corbin Davenport Nov 28th, 2022

MSI’s Newest Tiny PC Has up to an Intel Core i7

There’s no shortage of small PCs, with options made for compact gaming setups, office workplaces, and everything in between. MSI has now introduced another option aimed at productivity work.

Arol Wright Mar 6th

How Many CPU Cores Do You Really Need for Gaming?

Common wisdom seems to be that the quad-core CPU is dead as a viable gaming solution. Even mid-range PCs have more than four cores, but how many is the correct number when it comes to your gaming PC?

Sydney Butler Oct 8th, 2022

How to See How Many Cores Your CPU Has

The number of cores your processor has is one component that determines your CPU performance. In the past, each processor had only one core. Modern CPUs have two to eighteen and higher. Here’s how to check how many cores your…

Marshall Gunnell Apr 20th, 2022

How To Rate Limit Requests In Blazor/ASP.NET Core

If you’re making a public API or website, you’re probably worried about performance. Rate limiting can help prevent abuse from basic DDoS attacks, and it’s pretty easy to set up for Blazor/ASP.NET Core applications….

Anthony Heddings Jun 29th, 2021

Intel’s New CPU Can Hit 5.5Ghz On a Single Core

Intel has announced a new desktop processor at CES 2022, and it’s an absolute monster. The chip, called the Core i9-12900KS, can hit up to 5.5Ghz on a single core, which is an impressive amount of power….

Dave LeClair Jan 6th, 2022

What’s the Difference Between .NET Framework and .NET Core?

Microsoft provides two different .NET runtimes: .NET Framework and .NET Core. Both implement the .NET Standard and code between each is fairly cross-compatible, but .NET Framework only works on Windows. We’ll discuss the diff…

Anthony Heddings Aug 26th, 2020

The Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W Is a $15 Quad-Core Mini Computer

The Raspberry Pi Foundation has just released a new model called the Raspberry Pi Zero 2 W, and it comes with a quad-core processor and an affordable $15 price tag.

Dave LeClair Oct 28th, 2021

What Are The Core Web Vitals, and How Can They Improve Your User Experience?

Core Web Vitals is a Google initiative which aims to provide “unified guidance for quality signals” on webpages. They’re meant to provide actionable insights to help website administrators optimise their user experience….

James Walker Apr 27th, 2021

Kubuntu Focus M2 Gen 5 Is a Linux Laptop With RTX 4000 GPUs

There are more options than ever for Linux laptops, from the System76 Gazelle to the Kubuntu Focus XE. Kubuntu Focus has now added another option to the list: a mobile workstation with NVIDIA’s latest hardware….

Arol Wright May 18th

Future AMD CPUs Will Have Hybrid Cores, Just Like Intel

Big, performance-oriented cores and small, efficient cores was a concept that was previously exclusive to smartphones. Intel brought to the PC ecosystem, and now AMD plans to make processors with the same hybrid architecture….

Arol Wright May 19th

Intel CPUs Might Give up the “i” After 14 Years

For years, Intel has split its mainline desktop processors across a few easily identifiable product lines: Core i3, Core i5, Core i7, and (more recently) Core i9. That might be changing soon, though.

Corbin Davenport May 1st

System76 Gazelle Laptop Has Linux and an RTX 3050

System76 sells a lot of desktops and laptops built with desktop Linux in mind, like the compact Meerkat desktop that was just updated. Now the company is bringing back its Gazelle mobile workstation, complete with a Core i9 C…

Corbin Davenport Mar 29th

Lenovo’s New Gaming Laptops Have Too Many Options

There’s no shortage of gaming laptops, and many of them come from Lenovo. The company has now revealed a lot of new models that are all endlessly configurable — there might actually be too many laptops, honestly….

Corbin Davenport Mar 23rd

Lenovo’s Newest Tiny PC is an Absolute Beast

Tiny PCs are awesome, but in order to keep sizes small, compromises often need to be made. If you need great performance on a small package, though, you might not need to look any further than Lenovo’s newest tiny PC….

Arol Wright May 11th

ASUS Breaks World Record With 9 GHz Overclocked Intel CPU

Some PCs can be overclocked to achieve faster performance, but a significant difference usually requires more advanced cooling and higher-end components. ASUS just broke a world record for CPU overclocking, using an Intel Cor…

Corbin Davenport Dec 22nd, 2022

The Acer Predator Triton 16 Gaming Laptop Has an RTX 4070

There are plenty of gaming laptops out there, and Acer is one of the strongest brands in this segment. Now, the company has announced its latest range of laptops, which includes the Predator Triton 16….

Arol Wright May 26th

HP Is Updating Its Tiny PCs With 13th Gen Intel CPUs

It’s not rare to come across tiny PCs that are rather underpowered. If you want something powerful, and the price is not a problem, HP just released what could very well be some of the most powerful tiny PCs out there….

Arol Wright May 16th

Acer Couldn’t Make This RTX 4090 Gaming PC Any Smaller

There are plenty of pre-built computers out there in many shapes and forms. Acer just revealed a new model that tries to pack a lot of gaming power into a small(ish) package.

Arol Wright Apr 20th

CyberPowerPC’s New Gaming Desktops Have RTX 4070 GPUs

The RTX 4070 is poised to be a promising mid-range graphics card. For $599, you’re getting the performance of an RTX 3080, and it’s probably among the best cards you can get for the price. But if you’re not into self-building…

Arol Wright Apr 26th

5 Reasons the Mac Mini Is a Top Mini PC, Even for PC Users

Looking for a compact office machine, media center, file, and media server, or even something on which to play a few games and edit some video? Look no further than Apple’s Mac mini.

Tim Brookes May 25th

The Best Gaming Laptops of 2023

Gaming laptops are the perfect combination of power and portability, allowing gamers to enjoy their favorite titles anywhere. If you’re looking to take gaming on the road or don’t want a computer tower taking up space, there …

Goran Damnjanovic Apr 6th

Lenovo Just Revealed New Yoga and Slim Windows Laptops

Lenovo is one of the most popular PC makers, and if you’re looking for a solid laptop, the company probably has a few options for you. Lenovo is once again updating its Slim and Yoga lineups with the latest CPUs and GPUs….

Arol Wright Mar 28th

Dell’s XPS 15 and XPS 17 Laptops Are Getting New Hardware

Dell’s XPS ultrabooks are some of the best laptops around, with sleek designs and (usually) the latest PC hardware. Following last year’s redesign of the XPS 13, Dell has now updated the larger XPS 15 and XPS 17 laptops….

Arol Wright Feb 28th

The Best Mini PCs of 2023

Are you looking to save some space on your desk? If you don’t have the room on your setup for a full-sized PC tower, or simply want to go for a more minimalistic look, you should consider a mini PC.

Tim Brookes Apr 21st

NZXT’s New Prebuilt Gaming PCs Are Perfect for Every Budget

Getting into the PC gaming world can be daunting for a beginner. There are lots of hoops to navigate, but prebuilt desktops can be a convenient alternative. PC maker NZXT has now released new gaming PCs, and they look impress…

Arol Wright Mar 9th

System76 Has Many New Linux Laptops For You

System76 is one of the brands Linux enthusiasts geek out the most about, and with good reason. The company is not only behind the Pop!_OS Linux distribution but also has a lot of hardware of its own. It is now releasing a ran…

Arol Wright Apr 20th

Intel’s 13th Gen CPUs Will Reach 6 GHz Out of the Box

After a two-year break, AMD finally has new Ryzen chips on store shelves, and now it’s up to Intel to step up its game. Intel now says it is breaking the 6 GHz barrier for the first time on its 13th gen CPUs….

Arol Wright Sep 14th, 2022

Samsung’s Galaxy Book 3 Pre-orders Give You Free Upgrades

Samsung revealed a new line of laptops on February 1, ranging from high-end hardware with dedicated graphics cards to 2-in-1 models. The new laptops are now finally available to purchase.

Corbin Davenport Feb 14th

Remember When New CPUs Were Always a Huge Upgrade?

Nowadays, it seems like many PC hardware upgrades are mostly iterative, incremental upgrades. Other than a few extra cores, or faster-clocked cores, we’re not getting anything truly exciting or earth-shattering. What ever hap…

Arol Wright Dec 9th, 2022

Acer TravelMate Laptops Start at $329, Use 13th Gen Intel

High-end laptops are great and all, but budget models are what most people are buying, and they deserve some attention as well. Acer has now announced a new series of entry-level Windows laptops, primarily aimed at students….

Arol Wright Feb 1st

This New Gaming Laptop Has Detachable Liquid Cooling

CyberPowerPC has been selling gaming desktops and laptops for years, and earlier this year at CES, the company showed off a high-end laptop with detachable liquid cooling. It’s now a real PC that you can buy….

Corbin Davenport Feb 17th

Samsung’s Galaxy Book 3 Laptops Have 120Hz AMOLED Displays

Samsung sells a lot of laptops, but the Galaxy Book lineup is the company’s premium lineup. Alongside the Galaxy S23 and S23 Ultra, Samsung revealed the Galaxy Book 3 series, with a bunch of models to choose from….

Corbin Davenport Feb 1st

System76 Gazelle (gaze18) Review: A Portable Linux Powerhouse

System76 sells desktops and laptops built specifically for Linux, and the Gazelle (gaze18) is one of the company’s workstation laptops. It was recently updated with new hardware, and it might just be worth the asking price if…

Corbin Davenport 5d ago

Intel’s New 13th Gen Mobile CPUs Look Impressive

Intel released the first 13th gen CPUs last year, but they were limited to high-end models for desktops. The company has now revealed the CPUs for everything else, including laptops and budget desktop PCs….

Arol Wright Jan 3rd

Asus Reveals More Laptops With Intel’s New 13th Gen CPUs

Intel finally released 13th gen Core processors for laptops earlier this month, and PC makers have been busy updating their laptop lineups with the new hardware. ASUS just revealed a few more laptops with the new CPUs….

Corbin Davenport Jan 13th

Alienware’s New Laptops Have Nvidia’s RTX 4000 GPUs

If you were waiting until after CES for your gaming laptop shopping, you made the right call. Alienware has kicked off the new year with a handful of new laptops, all of which are powered by Intel’s just-announced 13th gen li…

Arol Wright Jan 3rd

Razer Blade 18 (2023 GeForce RTX 4060) Review: A True Desktop Replacement

Razer makes top-tier gaming devices, and the 2023 Razer Blade 18, the latest iteration of its laptop line, keeps with the tradition. Thanks to the gaming laptop’s powerful CPU and GPU, sizeable display, and six-speaker syste…

Cianna Garrison Mar 9th

6 Best Virtual Machine Programs for Windows, macOS, and Linux

You can use virtual machines to run different operating systems within Windows, macOS, or Linux. There’s no need to reboot to switch OS, and some solutions even support 3D acceleration, which makes it possible to play games t…

Tim Brookes May 26th

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