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A rodent for road warriors The falling costs of gaming laptops has made them accessible to a wider audience, so it only makes sense that gaming peripheral makers pay some attention to the market segment. That’s true of Razer, which today announced the complete redesign of its Orochi notebook gaming mouse. You can connect the…
A less broken bat Good news — publisher WB Games has released its promised interim patch for the PC version of Batman: Arkham Knight, which is now available to download. However, the game itself is still not available on Steam. Following a plethora of complaints over performance problems after its initial release earlier this summer,…
Memory hog no more? Google’s Chrome browser for the desktop has a reputation for being a memory hog, though with the release of Chrome 45, Google promises big improvements in that area. You can also expect faster page loads, smoother scrolling, and longer battery life, according to Google. There are a number of improvements to…
This article was published in the September 2015 issue of Maximum PC. For more trusted reviews and feature stories, subscribe here. The hardware, software, and know-how you need to get the most from your PC Overclocking. It’s long been a part of a PC enthusiast’s toolkit when it comes to wringing every last ounce of…
Top Deal: Uh oh, it’s back-school-season. That means it’s time to stock up on supplies — little Billy needs a new backpack and Suzie could use a laptop. Don’t forget new clothes, shoes for gym class, pencils, paper, pens, and…well, sometimes it seems like an endless list. It also doesn’t leave much for gaming amenities,…
Positive first impression It looks like the developers working frantically to fix various issues in the PC version of Batman: Arkham Knight have made some good progress. How do we know? Someone at WB Games screwed up and made the patch available on Steam to those who opted into the game’s beta. Oops! Several players…
Positive first impression It looks like the developers working frantically to fix various issues in the PC version of Batman: Arkham Knight have made some good progress. How do we know? Someone at WB Games screwed up and made the patch available on Steam to those who opted into the game’s beta. Oops! Several players…
A tablet for Netflix junkies Lenovo this week added a couple of new tablets to its Yoga line, the Yoga Tab 3 Pro and Yoga Tab 3. Both are aimed at video enthusiasts, though it’s the Pro model that stands out with a built-in 70-inch projector that’s supposedly optimized for Netflix. The Yoga Tab 3…
The Maximum PC crew predicts what we’ll see in Dream Machine 2020 Back in 2011, we made predictions for how Dream Machine 2015 would turn out. With Dream Machine 2015 now launched, it was fun looking back at what we got right (along with what we got terribly wrong). Having said that, we wanted to…
Looking for a cube-shaped chassis for your next PC build? Take a look at Lian Li’s new midtower case, the PC-V33. The chassis features a flip-open canopy, a shock-absorbing drive cage, support for full ATX motherboards, and enough space to house a 240mm water-cooling radiator. The case will be made available soon (early September) for…