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GAMING
POWERHOUSE
We set out to assemble
a powerful eight-core
system for gaming.
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PROTECT
YOUR DATA
Encrypt files, folders, and
even entire drives to keep
your data secure.
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2020 VISION
What’s hot and what’s not
in screen tech in 2020? We
take a deep dive into the PC
monitor market.
QUICKSTART
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THE NEWS
AMD’s 64-core beast; game over
for Win 7; Steam on Chrome;
Facebook’s Libra stalls; more....
THE LIST
The best technology on
display at CES 2020.
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LETTERS
R&D
AUTOPSY
We peel apart Apple’s Mac
Pro 2019 and peer inside.
HOW TO
Edit video like a pro; stop browser
snooping; recover deleted data with
Disk Drill; emulate the BBC Micro;
make multi-page documents.
BUILD IT
We give a gaming PC a
workstation makeover.
HP’s Elite Dragonfly
G2 fluttered into our
list of favorites from
CES 2020.
DOCTOR
COMMENTS
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MAINGEAR ELEMENT
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AMD RADEON RX
5500 XT 8GB
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RAZER KRAKEN
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PHOENIX
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