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CyberPowerPC Ultra 5090 Custom Gaming PC Review
It’s easy to think “I’ll just build my PC myself” and well, there’s nothing wrong with that. Frankly, it’s easier than ever to get compatible components, and there are endless tutorials and guides on all the finer details out there, so you can build something pretty special. However, with CyberPowerPC,…
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Lenovo Launch its New Yoga Series of Laptops
Lenovo has unveiled their next generation of premium, ultra-slim Windows 11 Yoga laptops including the flagship 14-inch Yoga Slim 9i, Yoga Slim 7i Pro X, Yoga Slim 7 Pro X, and the Yoga Slim 7i Carbon. The new Yoga line also offers refreshes of the 14-inch and 16-inch Yoga Slim…
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BBC Micro Celebrates 40th Birthday With Retro Sounds Contest Winner!
For those of you who attended school in the UK between the 1980s or early to mid-’90s, you were probably more than familiar with the BBC Micro. Designed by Acorn Computers (perhaps best known for the Electron), the system was specifically commissioned by the BBC in order to, basically, bring…
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UK Computing Pioneer Sir Clive Sinclair Has Died
I think it would be fair to say that there will be a number of people waking up today who, having perhaps seen the name Sir Clive Sinclair pop up in the news, may be wondering exactly who he was. While I think it would be fair to say that…
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Working Apple-1 Computer From 1976 is Listed for $1.5M
There has, and always will be, a solid market for retro technology. Even I myself own more than a few ancient systems and take great pleasure in throwing in a floppy disk every now and then for some good old fashioned gaming action. However, if you were looking for something…
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Nvidia Builds the 7th Fastest Supercomputer in Just 4 Weeks
Following the completion of the Selene supercomputer, a design assembled by Nvidia, while representing the 7th most powerful supercomputer in the world, this (perhaps surprisingly) isn’t the most remarkable thing about it. Yes, it’s pretty amazingly strong in terms of computing output, but what if I told you that Nvidia…
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Intel Athena Laptops – Prices, Features and More
Intel Athena Laptops We’ve spent the day with Intel in Taipei checking out their latest ethos for the next generation of laptops. For lack of a better term in my mind, they’re ultra-ultra-books. Or perhaps even the long-awaited PC 2. I jest, as the new standards they’re putting in place…
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US Beats China To The Top Of The Supercomputer List
US Beats China To The Top Of The Supercomputer List Over the last 5 years, there has been something of a back-and-forth between China and the US over who has the most powerful computer. The term ‘supercomputer’ means exactly that, it is a system which has been designed to produce…
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Lenovo And HP Make Up Nearly Half Of PC Sales
Lenovo And HP Make Up Nearly Half Of PC Sales With the growing trend for custom-built PCs, you might be forgiven for thinking that sales of pre-built systems are in decline. On the whole, you would be right. Based on figures from even as recent as 3 years ago, sales…
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New UEFI Malware Discovered With Russian Links
New UEFI Malware Discovered With Russian Links The UEFI firmware on your system is perhaps some of the most important. A more modern take on the BIOS system (and sometimes named it just to avoid confusion) it is the initial programming necessary to ensure that when you push that on…
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Hayao Miyasaki Documentary On Computer Animated Short
Hayao Miyasaki Documentary On Computer Animated Short Hayao Miyasaki is one of the best-known names in the animation industry. As the founder of Studio Ghibli, he is well-known for creating some of the most-loved animation features in recent years including My Neighbour Totoro and Spirited Away. Following his retirement in…
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CCleaner Promises To Improve Data Collection System
CCleaner Promises To Improve Data Collection System In terms of PC maintenance software, CCleaner is one of the most popular software programs out there. Its ability to hunt down junk files on your system (particularly those that the inbuilt windows drive cleaner cannot) is one of the main reasons why…
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Research Finds We Spend 24 Hours Each Week On The Internet
Research Finds We Spend 24 Hours Each Week On The Internet How many hours a week do you think you spend on the internet? Remember, you’re on it now while you’re reading this! It’s probably a lot, but at the same time, it’s also probably a lot more than you…
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Computer Crime Has Dropped By 31% In England And Wales
Computer Crime Has Dropped By 31% In England And Wales One of the many dangers of being online is encountering a virus or malware. Admittedly, the chances of this are actually pretty slim unless you visit very dodgy websites or download unusual things. It seems, however, that computer crime, which…
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PC Sales Are Rising – Depending On What You Call A PC
PC Sales Are Rising – Depending On What You Call A PC We have over the last few years seen a bit of a lull in the sale of actual PC’s. Oh, don’t us wrong, components are still telling well. With people more inclined to build their own systems these…
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