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Top Deal: Sometimes the road comes-a-calling. Maybe it’s a business trip, a vacation, or you just need to run away for a spell. Whatever the case may be, it’s handy to bring a laptop, so why not get one that’s capable of playing games? They’re often pricey, but if you go for something a bit…
Oh snap! Tesla founder Elon Musk doesn’t have the same outspoken reputation as, say, T-Mobile CEO John Legere, the latter of which loves to rile up Sprint through social media. However, Musk isn’t afraid to talk some smack, especially when it comes to Apple and its rumored efforts to build an electric car. Apple’s electric…
Back in June 2015, Bethesda announced the next installment in its popular first-person shooter/RPG Fallout series, Fallout 4, just months before the game would actually hit store shelves. The studio hesitated in announcing the game earlier because, according to Bethesda PR head Pete Hines, game director Todd Howard is a perfectionist and doesn’t like to…
This article was published in the October 2015 issue of Maximum PC. For more trusted reviews and feature stories, subscribe here. Dream Machine 2015 was pitched at the Moon; this rig aims for low-Earth orbit Length of Time: 1-3 Hours | Level of Difficulty: Medium to Challenging The Flight Plan When we build the Dream…
Consumers looking for the latest Wireless AC router that can handle multiple devices without a drop in wireless quality may want to check out TP-Link’s new Archer C2600. This new networking device boasts 4-stream and multi-user MIMO technologies that optimizes speed and connection performance. This router also offers one of the fastest speeds on the…
At a Glance (+) Great Find: Faster than SATA; high endurance; HHHL adapter for older systems. (-) NeVer Mind-e: Not as fast as other PCIe offerings; expensive; short warranty; no NVMe support. Fly Like an Eagle With all the hullabaloo about M.2 PCIe SSDs and NVMe, users of older systems might feel left out. Enter…
At a Glance (+) Great Find: Faster than SATA; high endurance; HHHL adapter for older systems. (-) NeVer Mind-e: Not as fast as other NVMe offerings; expensive; short warranty; requires NVMe BIOS support to use as a boot drive. Fly Like an Eagle With all the hullabaloo about M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, users of older…
Top Deal: You don’t need to wait for the influx of official Steam Machines to enjoy PC gaming in your living room. There are several existing console-sized PCs just itching to take residence in your living room, including today’s top deal for an Asus Destkop Computer with an Intel Core i5-5200U CPU for $600 with…
A flashy keyboard Razer on Thursday announced a new mechanical keyboard, the BlackWidow Ultimate 2016. At a glance, it looks similar to last year’s model, though Razer says it’s been redesigned from the ground up with an all-new set of features. Chief among them is fancy per-key backlighting. Each green glowing key has its own…