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The 4 Best SSDs in Newegg’s 4-Hour SSD Flash Sale: April 18, 2016

Today, you can get a 1TB SSD for $205.

Today, you can get a 1TB SSD for $205.

Update: The sale is over!

Newegg is hosting a 4-hour SSD flash sale today, featuring SSDs on sale for up to 35% off. We’ve looked through the list of deals and picked the 4 best.

This sale is going from 10 AM to 2 PM Pacific Standard Time (1 PM to 5 PM Eastern) on April 18, 2016. So, if you’re looking for a new SSD, act quickly!

(As we’ve said many times, buying an SSD is one of the most significant upgrade you can make to your PC’s overall performance.)

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PC Build Success Story: Jim’s Design Workstation Build

A power supply and graphics card await to get installed in Jim's Enthoo Primo case.

A power supply and graphics card await installation into Jim’s Enthoo Primo case.

Until a few months ago, 53-year-old Logical Increments reader Jim had never attempted to build his own PC. He had always purchased pre-built desktops for his design work, but felt like their components were already antiquated by the time he unboxed the PC.

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The Ultimate Guide to Computer RAM

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RAM (short for Random Access Memory) is an essential part of every computer, because it holds all of the data your computer is currently using. Think of it as your computer’s short-term memory, whereas the hard drive is more like long-term memory. If you use your computer whilst at work though then it might be a good idea to check out something like this least privilege manager
software, to make sure that your computer is safe.

Why is RAM important? How much RAM do you need, and how fast does it need to be? We’re going to answer those questions, and hopefully clear up some common myths about RAM along the way. If this question and other tech related issues cause confusion or if your business’s computer systems aren’t acting in the way you want, it’s best you get in touch with an IT Support Company.

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New Guide: Building the Best PC for Minecraft

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Minecraft is one of the most popular games on the planet, and it has introduced a new generation of gamers to PC gaming. For many, Minecraft will be the game that inspires them to build their own computer. Playing Minecraft from the comfort of your own computer with your friends is really awesome. Although, the game is so much greater when you and your friends have your own server similar to those at https://ggservers.com.

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Christmas 2015: What PC Hardware to Buy Now

SSD prices have steadily been falling.

SSD prices have steadily been falling.

Aside from Black Friday, Christmas and the holiday season is typically the next best time of year to buy PC hardware. Between Christmas sales and retailers selling off end-of-year loss leaders, there are ample opportunities to score on upgrades or new builds.

With that in mind, we want to provide some insight on what’s a good purchase for Christmas 2015, and what you should hold off on purchasing.

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