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Call Of Duty: WWII: Not A Remaster, But It Might As Well Be
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Call Of Duty: WWII: Not A Remaster, But It Might As Well Be

Time is a flat circle. 

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December 2017
Adobe Premiere Elements 18 (Windows): The Best Video Editor Does It All For You
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Adobe Premiere Elements 18 (Windows): The Best Video Editor Does It All For You

A no-brainer for novices, and handy for more experienced users, too.

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December 2017
The Last Free Windows 10 Upgrade Path For Consumers Will Shut Down By December 31
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The Last Free Windows 10 Upgrade Path For Consumers Will Shut Down By December 31

The so-called ‘assistive loophole’ is rather broad.

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December 2017
Intel Hires Radeon Boss Raja Koduri To Challenge AMD, Nvidia In High-End Discrete Graphics
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Intel Hires Radeon Boss Raja Koduri To Challenge AMD, Nvidia In High-End Discrete Graphics

Forget low-end integrated graphics cores: Intel just declared war on the graphics market by hiring AMD’s graphics chief.

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December 2017
A Windows Cloud Build Leaked, and This is What We Learned
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A Windows Cloud Build Leaked, and This is What We Learned

MICROSOFT’S MYSTERIOUS WINDOWS Cloud (go.pcworld.com/ wincloud) is supposedly a stripped-down version of Microsoft’s operating system that runs only Windows Store apps. Microsoft’s not commenting, but an early build that leaked in early February appears to be authentic and gives further tantalizing hints of what the company may have in mind.

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March 2017
Meet the Corsair One, Corsair's ‘Category-defying' Gaming Pc Debut
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Meet the Corsair One, Corsair's ‘Category-defying' Gaming Pc Debut

CORSAIR’S WELL KNOWN for its wide array of enthusiast-focused PC cases, memory, liquid CPU coolers, and even liquid-cooled graphics cards. The company’s hardware powers many parts of PCWorld’s own graphics card test system. But now, after finding its footing with the bare-bones Bulldog PC, Corsair is combining its vast array of knowledge into its first-ever full-blown PC, dubbed Corsair One.

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March 2017
Hp's Spectre X360 Puts Kaby Lake And Thunderbolt Into A Thinner, Faster Package
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Hp's Spectre X360 Puts Kaby Lake And Thunderbolt Into A Thinner, Faster Package

HP’s Spectre x360 puts Kaby Lake and Thunderbolt into a thinner, faster package

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PCWorld November 2016
We Ran Quake Ii RTX On A Geforce RTX 2080 Ti Card, And Here's How Fast It Was
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We Ran Quake Ii RTX On A Geforce RTX 2080 Ti Card, And Here's How Fast It Was

Nvidia’s remastered Quake II RTX is the first fully path-traced video game, and you can have it for free.

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July 2019
Seagate Firecuda 510 Nvme Ssd: Very Fast Almost All The Time
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Seagate Firecuda 510 Nvme Ssd: Very Fast Almost All The Time

This SSD was scintillantly fast, but dropped to merely good in one test.

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July 2019
Why Did Lenovo Stretch The Thinkpad X1 Extreme To 15 Inches? To Kill The Macbook Pro
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Why Did Lenovo Stretch The Thinkpad X1 Extreme To 15 Inches? To Kill The Macbook Pro

The MacBooks Butterfly keyboard vs. the ThinkPad keyboard? No contest.

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October 2018
Acer Predator X27: 4K, 144Hz G-Sync HDR Is The Holy Grail Of Gaming Monitors, With Quirks
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Acer Predator X27: 4K, 144Hz G-Sync HDR Is The Holy Grail Of Gaming Monitors, With Quirks

The Acer Predator X27 is one of the first G-Sync HDR displays and checks every box you could ask for despite some bleeding-edge quirks and a sky-high price.

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October 2018
Samsung Galaxy Note 9: The Best Never Felt So Bland
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Samsung Galaxy Note 9: The Best Never Felt So Bland

With great power comes little excitement.

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October 2018
Rakuten Kobo Clara HD E-Reader: Superior To The Kindle Paperwhite, Except For One Thing
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Rakuten Kobo Clara HD E-Reader: Superior To The Kindle Paperwhite, Except For One Thing

Its the content.

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October 2018
AMD's 2nd-Gen Ryzen Pro Mobile Chips See Some Traction With HP, Lenovo Design Wins
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AMD's 2nd-Gen Ryzen Pro Mobile Chips See Some Traction With HP, Lenovo Design Wins

An Intel Core or the new 2nd-gen Ryzen Pro chips? Your choice.

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May 2019
Sorry, Gamers: Acer's ConceptD PCs Are Powerful, Quiet, And Cool, But Made For Creators
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Sorry, Gamers: Acer's ConceptD PCs Are Powerful, Quiet, And Cool, But Made For Creators

Because hot, loud gaming PCs don’t play well in artsy studios.

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May 2019
RTX On GTX: Nvidia's Latest Driver Unlocks Ray Tracing On Geforce GTX Graphics Cards
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RTX On GTX: Nvidia's Latest Driver Unlocks Ray Tracing On Geforce GTX Graphics Cards

Nvidia also released three new ray-tracing tech demos.

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May 2019
7 Things I Learned Once I Built My First PC
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7 Things I Learned Once I Built My First PC

Let my minor traumas be your teachable moments.

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PCWorld September 2016
What Microsoft takes away from Windows 10 in the Anniversary Update
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What Microsoft takes away from Windows 10 in the Anniversary Update

THE WINDOWS 10 ANNIVERSARY UPDATE is full of great new features like a more powerful Cortana, deeper integration with mobile devices, and new inking features designed to make the stylus cool again.

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PCWorld September 2016
AMD Threadripper Prices Undercut Intel's Core i9 By As Much As $1,000
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AMD Threadripper Prices Undercut Intel's Core i9 By As Much As $1,000

AMD HAS REVEALED the prices for some of its Threadripper CPUs, using the same effective strategy that it executed for its mainstream Ryzen chips: set eye-popping discounts compared to Intel’s own Core i9 family, and probably earlier release dates, too.

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August 2017
AMD's Ryzen 3 Lineup Brings Competitive Quad-Core CPUs To The Masses
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AMD's Ryzen 3 Lineup Brings Competitive Quad-Core CPUs To The Masses

AMD's Ryzen 3 Lineup Brings Competitive Quad-Core CPUs To The Masses

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August 2017
Intel SSD 545s: The Next Great Budget SSD Has Arrived
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Intel SSD 545s: The Next Great Budget SSD Has Arrived

Intel SSD 545s: The Next Great Budget SSD Has Arrived

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August 2017
How To Set Up A Wireless Router
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How To Set Up A Wireless Router

How To Set Up A Wireless Router

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August 2017
Android Security: Why Google's Demands For Updates Don't Go Far Enough
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Android Security: Why Google's Demands For Updates Don't Go Far Enough

A minimum of five updates in two years just doesn’t cut it.

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December 2018
Tips For Using Google Home
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Tips For Using Google Home

Tips for using Google Home’s handy shortcut and automation feature.

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December 2018
How To Quickly Manage And Delete Your Google Search History
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How To Quickly Manage And Delete Your Google Search History

Google has made it easier than ever to clear your search results.

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December 2018
How ‘Free' Wi-fi Hot Spots Can Track Your Location Even When You Aren't Connected
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How ‘Free' Wi-fi Hot Spots Can Track Your Location Even When You Aren't Connected

Simple steps can protect your privacy and location data.

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December 2018
Goodbye, Cortana: Microsoft's Javier Soltero Leaves
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Goodbye, Cortana: Microsoft's Javier Soltero Leaves

Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant have leapt far ahead of Cortana, which may be why Javier Soltero decided to pull up stakes.

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December 2018
Hands On: Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8CX Reference Laptop Is A Fresh Attempt To Be Faster
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Hands On: Qualcomm's Snapdragon 8CX Reference Laptop Is A Fresh Attempt To Be Faster

Qualcomm Snapdragon-powered PCs have struggled with performance. Demos suggest the 8cx could turn the tide.

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January 2019
Exclusive First Look: Creative Labs' High-end Sound Blasterx Ae-9 Breaks Cover
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Exclusive First Look: Creative Labs' High-end Sound Blasterx Ae-9 Breaks Cover

We get hands-on with Creative Labs’ newest audiophile sound card: The Sound BlasterX AE-9.

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January 2019
How Fast Is 5G? This Speed Demo Gives Us An Idea
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How Fast Is 5G? This Speed Demo Gives Us An Idea

It’s unlikely you’ll see these same amazing speeds when 5G eventually rolls out, though you’ll hopefully see a dramatic speed boost, regardless.

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January 2019