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More Maxwell GPUs Nvidia today added a couple of new professional level graphics cards to its Quadro family, the Quadro M4000 and M5000. Both cards are based on Nvidia’s Maxwell 2 architecture, the same as found in its flagship Quadro M6000 card along with consumer desktop solutions like the GeForce GTX 980. The Maxwell 2-based…
Fresh new look When not pouting and making a stink about the way Microsoft decided to handle the default browser selection when upgrading to Windows 10, Mozilla was working on a new version of Firefox, one that it believes is a better fit for the new operating system. That version, Firefox 40, is now available….
Stuck in a reboot loop It didn’t take long to see an example of why some users aren’t in favor of forced updates. Following a major cumulative update to Windows 10 that began rolling out last Wednesday, some users are complaining that their PCs are stuck in an endless reboot cycle. For those affected by…
Xeon on the go Lenovo, the world’s top supplier of PCs, didn’t take long to pounce on Intel’s new Xeon processor line intended for laptops. Intel announced the new Skylake-based parts on Monday, saying they’re the first Xeon chips built with mobility in mind, and today Lenovo unveiled a pair of workstations that will run…
This article was published in the July 2015 issue of Maximum PC. For more trusted reviews and feature stories, subscribe here. Why augmented reality technology is more than just virtual reality’s kid brother Read the tech and games press, and the buzz is all about virtual reality. Valve revealed its long-hidden VR product Vive, built…
Some tips and tricks to make your experience with Windows 10 easier Now that Windows 10 is out and making its way to eager customers who have waited patiently for the new OS, we thought it would be a good time to post a few tricks and tips. These include changing the platform’s look, turning…
Intel announced on Monday that the company is bringing its server-focused Xeon processors to notebooks. These mobile chips will be based on Intel’s sixth-generation “Skylake” architecture, which is the same architecture found in Intel’s desktop processors launched last week. The first in the new Xeon family for mobile will be the Xeon Processor E3-1500M Product…
This overclocker’s plaything is for the enthusiast with deep pockets and a craving for performance When we get a big budget to build a system, we tend to turn giddy with anticipation. It’s like Christmas for us. There are few machines that we get to build that top the specs of our Turbo build, save…
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