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Nobody makes my dream PC keyboard – it’s time for IBM’s buckling spring switches to shine

The OG mechanical switch in the IBM Model M shouldn't just be a niche retro novelty, argues Ben, who wants Unicomp to get with the times.
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The best graphics cards without 12V-2×6 connectors

If you'd rather stick with tried-and-tested, non-melting 8-pin power connectors, these are the best GPUs without 16-pin 12VHPWR sockets.
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6 of the most outlandish PC components of all time

Join us as we explore some of the PC's most extraordinary hardware, from motherboards with vacuum tubes, to SSDs made entirely out of RAM sticks.
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Best DDR4 CPU and motherboard guide: upgrade your PC, use old RAM, avoid silly DDR5 prices

From the AMD Ryzen 7 5800X3D to the Intel Core i5-14600K, here are some decent PC upgrades you can use with your old DDR4 memory.
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AMD FSR 4.1 on Radeon RX 7000 tested: a big win for older GPUs

FSR 4.1 upscaling is now available to all RDNA 3 GPUs, including Radeon RX 7000 series graphics cards, and we've put the upgrade to the test.
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10 graphics cards that changed PC gaming forever

PC gaming has undergone several graphical quantum leaps in its rich history, thanks to 3dfx, Nvidia, AMD, and even IBM. Here are the big ones.
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The best free games on Steam

Here are the finest free PC games on Steam to keep you entertained, ranging from classic FPS and RPG titles, to battle royale arenas and grand strategy epics.
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I played 10 of the latest games on a nine-year-old Intel CPU, and it holds up surprisingly well

Can you game on an old CPU? I dusted off my nearly ten-year-old Core i7- 7700K and played Arc Raiders, Forza Horizon 6, and more to find out.
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This power connector isn’t fit for purpose, and Nvidia needs to admit it – our own GPU melting story

A 12VHPWR cable-melting incident just killed our Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 Founders Edition. This isn't user error; it's a flawed connector.
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