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So you've got all the components to build your PC except the case—what's an impatient geek to do? Build it anyway? Darren over at Hak.5 shows us how to turn your motherboard's cardboard box into a ...

The beating heart of any PC is its central processing unit, or CPU. With so much on the line, you want to get it right. Swing over to our guide to the best CPUs for gaming for help with choosing your ...

When his parents denied him a Super NES, he got mad. When they traded a prize Sega Genesis for a 2400 baud modem, he got even. Years of Internet shareware, eBay'd possessions and video game testing ...