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What's the difference between CPI and DPI?
By Joanna Nelius published
C-D-P-I? Both are used interchangeably when talking about gaming mice, but they mean different things.
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Wait, how do you check your CPU temperature?
By Joanna Nelius published
Ask PCG Processors can withstand a lot of heat, but how hot is too hot?
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How to run old games on Windows 10
By Joanna Nelius published
Old, not dead Windows 95 games on Windows 10. It can be done.
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It's time to deal with that one Windows startup program you always close
By Tyler Wilde published
PSA You don't have to keep doing this to yourself.
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Thunderbolt 3 vs USB-C: what's the difference?
By Joanna Nelius published
Call of port They both do the same thing, but Thunderbolt is a little more juiced-up.
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How to format a hard drive, USB stick, or SSD
By Corbin Davenport published
Ask PC Gamer There's more to it than you might think.
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How to make a gif
By Joanna Nelius published
Magic motion The gif has been around for decades, but making them today is easier than ever.
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Why is my PC beeping at me?
By Joanna Nelius published
Beep beep There are several hardware-related things that can go wrong when your computer tries to POST. Here's how your PC lets you know.
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