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Newegg Daily Deals: iBuyPower Phantom Desktop, BenQ 24-Inch Monitor, and More!
Top Deal: We can all agree that the PC is the superior platform for gaming, and anyone who disagrees, well, we thumb our noses at that person! The question is, should you build or buy pre-built? We’re obviously big proponents of rolling your own rig, but if you can’t for whatever reason, there are some…
WB Begins First Interim PC Patch for Batman: Arkham Knight
Can’t keep a superhero down It looks like Batman: Arkham Knight is on track to return to the PC sometime this fall, as was promised when Warner Brothers Interactive Entertainment yanked the game from Steam and store shelves in July. In a letter posted to fans on Thursday, WB said the first interim patch for…
Valve’s VR Experience Is the Closest Thing to the HoloDeck We Have
Update: We go hands-on with the new wireless controller and play Valve’s new Dota 2 VR demoWhile you might have been able to read my hands-on impressions with Valve/HTC’s Vive VR system back at GDC 2015 in March, it’s really hard to get a sense of how awesome the experience is without trying it yourself….
HP Remains Confident in PCs Following Tough Quarter
Down but not out Hewlett-Packard, the world’s second largest supplier of PCs behind Lenovo, reported $25.3 billion in revenue for its fiscal 2015 third quarter ended July 21, 2015, down 8 percent from $27.6 billion in the same quarter a year ago. It was the fourth consecutive quarter that HP’s seen a decline. Only the…
Samsung May Launch an 18.4-Inch Android Tablet
Does size matter? It seems that Samsung is getting ready to gamble on there being a market for giant sized Android tablets. And by giant, we mean a display size of 18.4 inches diagonally, albeit with a Full HD 1080p (1920×1080) resolution. News of the forthcoming tablet comes from SamMobile, which says that Samsung is…
Build It – Virtually Prepared: Getting Ready For Oculus Rift
This article was published in the September 2015 issue of Maximum PC. For more trusted reviews and feature stories, subscribe here. Welcome to the Wild West of VR Length of Time: 1-3 Hours | Difficulty: Medium The Mission Virtual reality is a hot topic for PCs right now, and everyone wants a piece of the…
ASUS’s New Gaming Display Goes FreeSync
AMD gamers shopping for a new monitor should look no further than the ASUS MG278Q that’s slated for a North American release in early September. The panel supports AMD’s FreeSync technology and provides a 144 Hz refresh rate, two features that eliminate annoying screen tearing. Unfortunately, ASUS didn’t provide pricing in its product announcement but…
Newegg Daily Deals: DDR4 RAM FTW Edition!
Top Deal: Some items are reserved for the one-percenters. They’re the ballers, the shot callers, and for them, it’s all about excess. But even those who can afford to spend an obscene sum on a PC can appreciate saving a bit of coin, as they would with today’s top deal for a 128GB kit of…
GeForce Experience Getting Co-Op Feature
Nvidia reports that an upcoming version of its GeForce Experience tool will feature the Share early access beta, which will provide new tools including an in-game overlay and GameStream Co-op with built-in voice chat support. Access to the beta will be provided sometime in September along with the system requirements. The big news here is…