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TWiCH 552: Time to Build That New Desktop... Now! - RAM Prices Going Up, Best Bargain CPU!

TWiCH 552: Time to Build That New Desktop... Now! - RAM Prices Going Up, Best Bargain CPU!

Update: 2020-02-06
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We've got a bargain CPU pick, and a heads up on memory prices. You might want to build that new desktop now! Huawei is suing Verizon, Apple's not-so-cool for independent repair shops, and quite a few of you use Airdrop! All that and much more with Sebastian Peak and Patrick Norton on This Week in Computer Hardware, episode 552!


Hosts: Patrick Norton and Sebastian Peak


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TWiCH 552: Time to Build That New Desktop... Now! - RAM Prices Going Up, Best Bargain CPU!

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