Technically Okay: Power Supplies

You’re perusing Newegg looking for a power supply, wondering which one to get. You can get anything between $20 and seemingly $2000. Why? What’s the difference between them? What do you need and how do you decide? There are so many fine points to power supplies, and while you could probably write a thesis on what makes a good power supply, we’re going to attempt to cover the big points you’ll need to know so you can find what you need.

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Technically Okay: SSDs

“I need a new SSD for my computer, which one should I get?” This can seem like a daunting question, but let’s break it down to a few easy questions and get you a good answer or two. There are a lot of options out there at a range of price points. Hopefully this will guide you enough to make an informed decision and not pay too much or get a drive you’ll regret.

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Technically Okay: Ultrawide monitors

For many gamers, ultrawide monitors have been too expensive. That’s changing, thanks to a new Samsung LCD panel. There are only a small handful of actual LCD glass manufacturers in the world, and every display (TV or monitor) manufacturer buys these panels and puts their own electronics behind them. Samsung has recently released a new panel that manufacturers can incorporate into their monitor designs, and the specs are just killer for the price.

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Technically Okay

Another day, another made up name for a new spot. First “On & Piqued,” now “Technically Okay.” What or who is Technically Okay? Everything. But for the purposes of this series/spot/segment/whatever you want to call it, we’ll be taking a bit of time to highlight some form of tech that we deem to be Extraordinarily Okay in an actually great way.

This might come at you in the form of a deal on something and discuss why it’s the piece you want, a new technology or hardware that we think is going to make a big impact, some announcement or trailer that’s made a big splash, or just a new company doing things right.

Regardless, watch out for Technically Okay posts in the future. They might just guide you in the right direction for your next tech purchase.