Back in April 2014, Microsoft officially ended support of Windows XP, meaning users would be left without the usual security updates and technical support. Since then, Microsoft has been pushing users to switch over to Windows 10, or at least a version of Windows that isn’t crusty and decrepit. Surprisingly, Windows XP still captures 11.68…
Top Deal: Valve is like, ‘Hey look everyone, official Steam Machines are here!’ and you’re like, ‘Cool, but I already have a PC, I just need a graphics card upgrade!’ Well in that case, we’re like, ‘Check out today’s top deal for an MSI GeForce GTX 980 Ti Graphics Card for $600 with free shipping…
Ready, set, buy! If you pay full price for a video game on PC, you’re doing it wrong (unless you’re snagging it on the day of it’s release). Valve ensures there are plenty of opportunities to beef up your catalog of games at a discount with sales for any number of occasions, like the holidays,…
On Tuesday, network attached storage (NAS) specialist QNAP updated its “Turbo” line of affordable midrange storage solutions with the launch of the TS-251+ and the TS-451+ models. Built for the home and small office, these NAS units pack quad-core Celeron processors, up to 8GB of RAM, and the company’s new QTS 4.2 operating system. The…
Commence holiday upgrades Dell has two new systems for two very different target audiences available to purchase today. The first is the XPS 12, a 2-in-1 laptop with Skylake inside and a 4K Ultra HD display option, and the second is an Alienware Steam Machine. Starting with the XPS 12, the laptop features a detachable…
Smack talking We’re beginning to think that Apple lacks a level headed executive who’s willing to take the boss aside and say, “Maybe you should tone down the rhetoric.” Of course, toning things down isn’t the Apple way, and though we’ve come to expect exaggerated claims from the Cupertino outfit over the years, some of…
PS4 Games 1 Assassin’s Creed Syndicate 2 UNCHARTED The Nathan Drake Collection 3 NBA 2K16 4 Destiny 5 Minecraft: Story Mode – Episode 1: The Order of the Stone 6 EA SPORTS FIFA 16 7 Grand Theft Auto V 8 Rocket League 9 Minecraft: PlayStation 4 Edition 10 WWE 2K16 11 Everybody’s Gone to the…
We are extremely delighted to announce and launch Spelunker World in North America today for free! More than thirty years ago, an 8-bit game Spelunker emerged — where the main character braved the depths of a deep and dark cave encountering bats and obstacles in the search for treasure. After the critical success of “Minna…
The most advanced GoPro yet, a system powerful enough to game at 4K 60fps, and a beautiful pair of ear-huggers Well, well, well. What is it I yearn for? The world’s best action camera, a new PC setup that would make most of the PC enthusiast community weep, and the perfect headphones for my travel…
Synology is probably best known for its network attached storage (NAS) solutions, several of which we have reviewed here at Maximum PC. But did you know that the company is working on its very first wireless router? Even more, thanks to this upcoming router, the company is now a CES 2016 Innovation Award Honoree in…