Here's How Much A PlayStation Plus Subscription Cost In 2016 Vs. 2026
A lot can change in a decade, and inflation sure did its work on PlayStation Plus. But you might be surprised to learn exactly how the math works out.
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How To Build Your Own Speakers (And When It's Actually Worth It)
Building your own speakers sounds like a cool weekend project, but is it really worth the effort? Here’s what it takes and when DIY actually pays off.
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5 Reasons Why Budget 4K Monitors Are Actually Worth Buying
Expensive 4K monitors from brand-name manufacturers are everywhere, but you'll quickly see they're not worth it when side-by-side with a budget monitor.
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Ring Doorbell Vs. Google Nest: Which Has The Best Video Quality?
Choosing the right doorbell camera for your home is an important decision, but which of the big names on the market has the best video quality?
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What To Do If Your Nvidia GPU Is Too Loud
GPUs can help power everything from video games to AI apps, but they're also finnicky devices that sometimes make annoying noises. Here's what to do.
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How Much Would It Cost To Build Your Own Mini PC In 2026?
Building a mini gaming PC sounds like a fun weekend project, but the price tag might surprise you, and here's what it takes to build one in 2026.
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You Should Ditch The External Hard Drives And Build A NAS - Here's Why
External hard drives help add extra storage, but they don't do much else. Network attached storage can play media, run apps, and coordinate backups.
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Please Stop Using Nvidia's 'Optimized' Settings - Try This Instead
While choosing Nvidia's 'Optimized' settings might be convenient, you shouldn't use them if you want the best performance. Here are the settings we suggest.
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Your AMD GPU Can Also Use Nvidia DLSS 5 Now - But There's A Catch
Nvidia's DLSS has become a key differentiator separating the company's GPUs from competing technology from AMD. But a new app is hoping to change that.
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Your PC's BIOS Has Hidden Features That Can Make It Faster For Free
Getting the most out of your PC, especially if you game or use it heavily, is helpful; however, knowing which BIOS settings are safe to change is important.
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Is A High-End Microphone Worth Adding To Your Work Setup?
Your laptop’s built-in mic might be quietly hurting how you come across in meetings, and here’s whether a high-end microphone upgrade is really worth it.
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OLED TVs Make Incredible PC Monitors, But There's One Big Problem
OLED TVs have stunning picture quality and cost less than OLED gaming monitors, so why aren't more gamers using them as PC monitors?
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Everything You Need In A Raspberry Pi Starter Kit, According To Users
A Raspberry Pi can be the entryway to a number of exciting and unique projects, but the first step is knowing what components go into building one.
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How Long Did It Take To Download 100 MB On A 56K Modem?
If you remember the screech of a dial-up modem, you know downloads could take forever, but are you aware how long did a 100MB file really take back in the day?
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Can You Use AMD And NVIDIA GPUs In The Same PC?
Most people stick to Team Red or Team Green, but what if they worked together instead? There are real ways two different GPUs can help one another.
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Why Do Some AMD CPUs Still Use Pins?
CPU chip designs change all the time, but the connectors they use to plug into a motherboard rarely do. Except with AMD's recent switch to AM5 from AM4.
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Which AMD GPU Is Equivalent To The Meta Quest 3?
The Meta Quest 3 can handle a lot of tasks from productivity to gaming, but how does it stack up against other AMD GPUs you may already own?
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How Much Extra Battery Does Wireless Android Auto Drain?
Wireless Android Auto can take a sizable bite out of your phone's battery on a long drive. Tests on three flagship phones show how quickly it can add up.
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Adding More DDR5 RAM To An AM5 PC? Four Sticks Can Change The Speed You Get
If you've got open RAM slots on your computer and are considering an upgrade, make sure you check your system's specs to make sure you don't make it slower.
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What Do AMD GPU Names And Numbers Actually Mean?
If you've had multiple AMD GPUs, you probably know that the bigger the number, the better the graphics card, but every digit means something.
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Amazon's List Of Best-Selling CPUs Proves Which Brand Is More Popular In 2026
AMD and Intel have been competing with each other for years, but the best-selling CPUs show one brand clearly outpacing the other by a wide margin.
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Does Google Home Still Need A Dedicated Smart Home Hub?
Does utilizing the Google Home app and associated Google smart home devices require the use of a hub? It turns out that the answer is, it depends.
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5 Sci-Fi Anime From The '80s That Deserve A Modern Reboot
The '80s were a defining decade for anime that expanded the horizons of the sci-fi genre. Here are some titles that could find a new audience if remade.
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Change These 5 Settings To Improve Your Fire TV Stick's Audio Quality
Amazon's Fire TV stick is a popular streamer, particularly for Amazon customers. But its default settings can sometimes need some tweaking.
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5 Essential Tips And Tricks To Make Your Windows 11 Computer Run Faster
Whether you're a gamer or a person who uses a Windows 11 computer for casual purposes, making it run a little faster is never the wrong thing to do.
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5 Ways To Fix Alexa's Most Frustrating Problems
Alexa is supposed to make everyday tasks easier, but things like misheard commands, unwanted chatter, and the wrong Echo answering can quickly get in the way.
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5 Anker Accessories For Your Xbox Series X
If you're a fan of Anker products and have an Xbox Series X, these accessories will help you make the most out of your gaming experience.
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