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The New Era of iMacs Brings the M1 Chip, a Pop of Color, and a Camera That Does the Lord’s Work
My early computing days were spent using the family PC, a hulking tower and beefy monitor that sat atop a desk in the dining room. It was not a cute machine and you had absolutely no privacy when you used it, but it belonged to everyone. My siblings and I took turns using it to … Continued
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This Raspberry Pi-Powered Keyboard Is a Delight
Fans of DIY computing love the Raspberry Pi. This single-board computer has gone through multiple iterations and is now almost as powerful as some cheaper desktop machines. But one thing always stood in the way when it came to getting a RaspPi up and running: you had to bring your own monitor, keyboard, and mouse … Continued
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iMac 2020 Review: The Last of the Best Intel iMacs
The new 27-inch iMac is a very good computer. That’s not surprising: Apple upgraded its newest machine to Intel’s 10th-gen CPUs, making it adept at handling processor-intensive creative tasks. It also has a truly beautiful screen, better than any I’ve ever used (more on that on a minute). But this iMac is also likely the … Continued
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Intel’s NUC 9 Extreme Kit Is Nearly the Perfect Tiny Gaming PC
I love tiny gaming PCs. They’re great conversation starters, not to mention space savers, and you can get close to or the same amount of performance out of them compared to a larger build, depending on the specs. Airflow does become more of a concern, not to mention it’s harder to squeeze your hands into … Continued