Top Deal: Do you remember the first time you did it? The pure ecstasy, the way it felt, the noises your actions made? And once you do it, you can’t get enough of it! Ah yes, the joy of typing on a mechanical keyboard. If you’re a virgin to the pure delight of pecking away…
Find bugs, get paid If you’re good at finding security flaws in software, you could add more than just a little jingle to your pockets. That’s because Microsoft is significantly expanding its bug bounty program, part of which includes a new bounty for Project Spartan, the codename for Microsoft’s new browser found in Windows 10….
Hey Everyone! This is Kendal from Spiky Fish Games. We are proud to announced that our puzzle game Sketchcross is launching next week (April 28th to be exact) on PS Vita and PS TV. Sketchcross, if you’re not familiar, is a “Nonogram” logic picture puzzle game. In Sketchcross, the puzzles form a picture which can…
A real desktop for virtual gaming You can feel that we’re on the verge of a virtual gaming revolution, or so several companies heavily invested in VR technology hope. We’re right there with them — not from an investment standpoint, but from the perception of a fan, as we’ve played around with some awesome VR…
Hello, PS4 Players! With the worldwide console launch of The Elder Scrolls Online: Tamriel Unlimited on June 9th just a little over six weeks away, tomorrow we’re kicking off the pre-launch festivities with the console beta. This is a limited public beta — it will be our one beta before launch, and you must receive…
Hi everyone! It’s the final week of Spring Fever, and we’ve saved one of the most highly anticipated digital games for last, with Shovel Knight from Yacht Club Games. This 2D side-scrolling, adventure launches today for PS4, PS3, and PS Vita with cross buy support. Explore the 8-bit overworld map to battle PlayStation-exclusive boss character…
Striping and parity across three drives, oh my! Of all the RAID levels that consumers are likely to use on their home systems, RAID 5 is one of the more exotic choices. While RAID 0 and 1 are pretty straightforward, RAID 5 is a little more complex. As we discussed in earlier articles, RAID 0…
Top Deal: Had Intel stuck with its Netburst architecture, maybe we’d be looking at 20GHZ single-core CPUs by now. Who knows where that direction might have taken us. In the end, efficiency and multi-core processors won out, leading to chips like the one that’s the focus of today’s top deal, an AMD FX-9590 Vishera 8-Core…
Looking beyond Windows Much of what we cover on Maximum PC revolves around Microsoft’s Windows operating system, though lest anyone forget, there’s this alternative called Linux. And of course there are many varieties of Linux to choose from, including Fedora 22 beta, which is now available. According to the Fedora Project, desktop and workstation users…
It’s time for an introduction Wow, has it been nine years already? Happily (or sadly, to some of my critics), this isn’t another article bidding Maximum PC readers a fond farewell—we’ve had too many of those over the past several years. Instead, it’s a “thank you” note to those of you who’ve stuck around to…