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TweakTown's Ultimate Intel Skylake Overclocking Guide
December 21, 2015 | We're happy to present you with TweakTown's ultimate Intel Skylake overclocking guide which not only covers the CPU, but also motherboards, RAM, and more.
TweakTown's Holiday Buyer's Guide 2015 - Gift Tips from the Editors
December 15, 2015 | We've put together a buyer's guide consisting of the best products, so you don't have to pretend to be happy with another pair of socks this Christmas day.
Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide Graphics Performance Tweak Guide
November 28, 2015 | We show you the vast amount of graphics options in Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide and how they affect gaming image quality and performance.
Google Chrome Performance Tweak Guide - Make the Browser Great Again
September 25, 2015 | Remember when Google Chrome was great? It was fast and we loved it. We show you how to make it fast again and less of a memory/resource hog.
The top four things North Korea has achieved in the past 18 months
July 5, 2015 | What are the four best things that Kim Jong-Un and his North Korean crew have completed in the last 18 months? It's an amazing list.
Choosing a mouse, settings, and more - Part 1
April 4, 2015 | What matters or doesn't make a difference when choosing a mouse, what grip style are you, what mice are worth looking at and how do you set them up?
MSI X99S MPower Motherboard Overview and Overclocking Guide
January 22, 2015 | Steven has found MSI's X99S MPower Intel X99-powered motherboard to be one of the best on the market in terms of overclocking, features and price.
ASUS GeForce GTX 750 Ti OC Video Card Circuit and Overclocking Guide
January 9, 2015 | Today Steven runs us through his experiences with the ASUS GeForce GTX 750 Ti OC video card. He tells us about it in great detail and how to overclock it.
MSI GeForce GTX 750 Gaming Video Card Circuit and Overclocking Guide
January 6, 2015 | Steven gets down and dirty with MSI's NVIDIA GeForce GTX 750 Gaming video card and tells us about it in great detail and his experience overclocking it.
DDR4 Memory Overclocking Report and Beginner's Guide
January 6, 2015 | Today Steven gives us an overview of his experience with overclocking DDR4 memory modules and give you some advice along the way. Read on!
Gaming Sponsorship - Part 1: Adding value and keeping sponsors happy
January 2, 2015 | Here's some tips from TweakTown on how to add value to your organization and help keep existing sponsors happy in the first part of the series.
Interested in eSports? Here's a guide to start your viewership journey
December 13, 2014 | Many people are interested in supporting, watching and following eSports without any idea where to start. This guide by Chris Smith gets you started.
Supermicro C7Z97-OCE Motherboard Overview and Overclocking Guide
December 10, 2014 | Supermicro is known for its range of enterprise and server motherboards, but they tried their hand at the enthusiast market recently. Here's Steve's take.
Creating a Multi-Installation Operating System Capable Flash Drive
November 18, 2014 | Would you like to have all your Windows installers on one flash drive? Today Tyler provides us with a guide on doing just that.
ASRock X99 OC Formula Motherboard Overview and Overclocking Guide
November 12, 2014 | Steven Bassiri gets down and dirty with the ASRock X99 OC Formula motherboard. In this overview and overclocking guide, you'll learn plenty about it.
GIGABYTE X99-Gaming G1 Motherboard Overview and Overclocking Guide
November 7, 2014 | Do you have the GIGABYTE GA-X99-Gaming G1 WIFI (Intel X99) motherboard or considering buying it? Steven goes into detail and tells us all about it here.
TweakTown's Ultimate Windows SSD Performance Installation Guide
November 5, 2014 | TweakTown's Ultimate Windows SSD Performance Installation Guide delivers essentials for optimum performance from your Windows based SSD installation.
GIGABYTE GA-X99-SOC Force Motherboard Overview and Overclocking Guide
October 20, 2014 | Today Steven delves deeply into GIGABYTE's X99-SOC Force motherboard and tells us in great detail about its features and his overclocking experience.
Intel Core i7 5960X Extreme Edition S-spec QFRA CPU Overclocking Guide
October 15, 2014 | Today Steve looks at overclocking Intel's first 8-core desktop CPU, the Core i7 5960X. If you need some help getting started with X99, take a look.
QNAP NAS Memory Upgrade Guide - Quick tutorial on increasing your RAM
September 19, 2014 | Is your NAS starting to feel a bit slow, or file transfers getting slower? Tyler runs you through the procedure for upgrading the memory in your QNAP NAS.
VisionTek Radeon R9 290 Video Card - Circuit and Overclocking Guide
September 12, 2014 | Today Steve Bassiri gives us a real close-up look at the VisionTek Radeon R9 290 video card in his Circuit and Overclocking Guide.
GIGABYTE Z97X Gaming G1 Black Edition - Circuit and Overclocking Guide
September 9, 2014 | Today Steve Bassiri gives us a real close-up look at the GIGABYTE Z97X Gaming G1 WIFI/Black Edition motherboard in his Circuit and Overclocking Guide.
Intel X99 Motherboards and DDR4 Memory Buyer's Guide (Launch Edition)
August 30, 2014 | A handy guide for the Intel X99 platform based on products ready and shipping right now. Check out the selection of motherboards and DDR4 memory options!
GIGABYTE Z97X-UD5H Motherboard - Circuit and Overclocking Guide
August 26, 2014 | A new feature TweakTown is Motherboard Circuit and Overclocking articles. Check out Steven Bassiri's guide covering the GIGABYTE Z97X-UD5H motherboard.
ASUS Z97 Pro (Intel Z97) Motherboard - Circuit and Overclocking Guide
August 11, 2014 | A new feature TweakTown is Motherboard Circuit and Overclocking articles. Check out Steven Bassiri's first one covering the ASUS Z97 Pro motherboard.
Intel 4790K Devil's Canyon S-spec SR219 CPU Overclocking Report
July 2, 2014 | OC reports are a new feature at TweakTown. Steve looks at three Intel 4790K Devil's Canyon chips with C0 steppings and overclocks them as far as possible.
Build your own Cloud with QNAP Network Attached Storage
December 25, 2013 | Building your own personal cloud? We take a look at some of the many services built-into your NAS appliance from QNAP. Let's go!
Raspberry Pi Camera Module Review and Tutorial Guide
July 22, 2013 | Our own in-house Maker digs into the new Raspberry Pi Camera Module and tells us all about it and how to use it.
Turn your Raspberry Pi into a full featured XBMC Media Center in an hour or less
May 2, 2013 | In this guide we show you how to turn the Raspberry Pi into a micro media center that will play your whole medial library for under $45 shipped to your door.
Case Smithing: Personalized Acrylic Etching and Engraving
April 15, 2013 | John Williamson aka Pwnography6 is back after a short break to bring us another guide in his Case Smithing series. This time he focuses on adding personalized acrylic etching and engraving to your case mod.
Case Smithing: Getting Started with DIY Cable Sleeving
January 29, 2013 | John Williamson aka Pwnography6 is back again with another case modding guide. This time he shows you how to "sleeve" the cables of your power supply and cooling fans.
Wi-Fi Tweak Guide for Better Wireless Performance in your Home or Office Network
January 24, 2013 | In this guide we give you some easy, but often forgotten suggestions, tips and tweaks to improve the performance and throughput of your home or office wireless network.
Case Smithing: Peeping Tom's BitFenix Prodigy Window Mod
January 4, 2013 | John Williamson aka Pwnography6 is back with another case modding guide. This time he takes a BitFenix Prodigy chassis and adds in a side panel window.
Case Smithing: The Stealth Optical Bay Drive
December 6, 2012 | John Williamson aka Pwnography6 brings us a simple case mod today and most people can complete in under one hour. Hide your ugly optical drive, and make your case even more appealing!
Case Smithing: Go with the flow - Installing a new case fan mount
November 16, 2012 | John is back with another Case Smithing guide. This time he shows us the various methods of installing a new case fan mount in your rig.
Case Smithing: The Mod Workshop - Case Modding Tools You Need
November 14, 2012 | John Williamson aka Pwnography6 joins TweakTown to bring us up to speed on the world of case modding. In his first article he tells us what sorts of tools are a must for the modding toolbox.
Alienware OptX AW2310 23-inch Monitor De-bezel Modification Guide
May 9, 2012 | A step-by-step guide on how to de-bezel an Alienware AW2310 monitor and how they look in a three screen portrait setup.
TweakTown's 2011 Holiday Shopping Guide
December 16, 2011 | Shopping for your loved ones can be difficult, but TweakTown will help you get it right this year.
Battlefield 3 Mini Tweak Guide for Latency (ping) and more
November 24, 2011 | Frustrated by an increasing amount of latency aka ping in the hot new gaming title Battlefield 3, we set to fix the problem. Other tweaks included, too!
TweakTown's Guide to Shopping like a Pro
December 3, 2010 | Chris shows you how to get better than Black Friday prices every day, and just in time for Christmas, too!
Getting more from your iPad with Citrix and Desktop Connect
May 7, 2010 | If you bought an iPad you will know by now that it is a tad limited. Today we show you two new ways to expand on what your iPad can do.
ATI Radeon HD 5000 Series Blu-ray HD Audio Bitstream Guide
April 16, 2010 | Lossless TrueHD and DTS-HD audio from Blu-ray movies directly to amp using bitstreaming over HDMI and a Radeon HD 5000 video card. We guide you.
TweakTown's Solid State Drive Optimization Guide
February 1, 2010 | The black art of setting up an SSD isn't that dark, nor is it much of an art. Chris fills us in on how to get the most out of your solid state drive.
TweakTown's Guide to Taking Your Tech on the Road
October 14, 2009 | So what do you do when you want to "get away", but really, really want to make sure you are still connected? - We'll show you in this how-to today.
Home Theatre PC and Ripping Station Guide
June 25, 2009 | Keep your DVD and music collection on disk with our guide to creating a home theatre ripping box.
Five must-have FREE apps for Windows PC maintenance
January 30, 2009 | Cameron checks in with five must-have FREE applications for Windows PC maintenance, which are designed to help keep your system running silky smooth.
Building an AMD HTPC - Capable of Blu-ray HD Audio Playback
January 20, 2009 | Cameron spends time researching the perfect AMD based Home Theater PC for 2009 that is capable of properly playing back Blu-ray HD audio and video.
Windows 7 and Vista (and XP) Simple Multi-Boot Guide
January 13, 2009 | Keen to have the best each OS has to offer on the same PC? We show you the cleanest way to go about it.
TweakTown's Guide To Water Cooling Made Easy
October 30, 2008 | Ever wanted to make the jump to liquid cooling, but not sure how to start? We show you the ropes in this How-To.
Using an old router as a DIY wireless Access Point
August 26, 2008 | Got an old router collecting dust? Why not put it to good use for better network coverage. We explain how today.