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How to Use an Old Windows PC

Repurposing an old PC is one of the best ways to squeeze some more life out of hardware that might otherwise end up in the landfill. Here's how to get started fixing up an old PC you've salvaged, and ...
The PC platform has remained the most popular for gaming since the 1990s. Many older PC titles paved the way for modern advancements in gaming. From FPS and RPG, to Strategy and Simulation, the ...
Super Mario, Zelda (or Link), Purple Tentacle, Sonic—these are just a few of the heroes who have inspired gamers for over 40 years. Some of the original gaming devices from Atari, Commodore, Nintendo, ...
PC gamers prefer older games: 67% of player hours are spent on games at least 6 years old. Steam's popularity rising: Reached over 40 million concurrent users. Rise in PC gaming: A reported 907.5 ...
Gaming on Mac has never been easier or better, but there are still many games that won't run on macOS natively, especially ...
Deus Ex is a game stuffed with essential dialogue—political philosophy from Ion Storm firebrand Sheldon Pacotti, and lifesaving advice from your big brother Paul Denton. And so a rendering bug that ...
Emulating hardware on an x86-based Windows PC is normal, whether it's a gaming console from the 1980s or a modern app designed for an Android smartphone. PC emulation is normally the home of gaming, ...