PC Gaming
Hi! I’m happy to say that our No BS Podcast returns tomorrow! The last podcast debuted on October 31, 2014, and since then there hasn’t been an update. The good news is that the Maximum PC crew will be at it again, fresh, tomorrow! There are a good number of things we’re going to be…
We’ve tried HoloLens and Crescent Bay—our thoughts on both headsets With Microsoft now entrenched in the headset realm with HoloLens, many of you might be wondering how it stacks up against Oculus VR’s Oculus Rift. After all, both are head-mounted displays. Still, while they have their similarities, they are also quite different. Whereas a virtual-reality…
The latest version of Android climbs to a 1.6 percent share Google released Android 5.0 Lollipop to the public on November 3. 2014, but in the three months that have passed since then, it never registered a blip on the Android Developers Dashboard, until now. That’s because Google doesn’t list any versions with less than…
Shakespeare couldn’t have written it better RadioShack is reportedly in talks with Sprint to sell half its stores and shutter the rest. Should the deal go through as currently being discussed, the locations acquired by Sprint would operate under the wireless carrier’s name, and with the other half going out of business, a recognizable brand…
Popular torrent site is back online but short on staff The Pirate Bay may ultimately prove an unsinkable torrent site. There have been repeated attempts to remove TPB from the web, and after Swedish authorities raided the site’s servers and electronics equipment nearly two months ago, some wondered if it would ever return to form….
Save $100 on a Surface Pro 3 for a limited time If you’ve been on the fence about purchasing a Surface Pro 3 tablet, perhaps a price cut might help make up your mind, or so Microsoft hopes. From today until February 7 (Saturday), U.S. customers can grab a Surface Pro 3 tablet from the…
Faster components get baked into Raspberry Pi 2 for the same price Sequels are rarely as good as or better than the original, though that isn’t the case with the Raspberry Pi 2, a faster version of the original with the same tantalizing $35 price tag. This time around, it’s been upgraded with a 900MHz…
A graphics card build for overclocking Renowned overclocker K|NGP|N (or Kingpin, from here on out) has endorsed EVGA’s latest GeForce GTX 980 graphics card, which has been “meticulously designed for the extreme overclocker.” More than just lip service, this card packs a 14+3 power phase design, a new digitally controlled VRM capable of delivering up…
Four hundred to zero in ten years Perhaps unbeknownst to most of humanity, a paid version of Google Earth has been available for the last ten years to anyone willing to fork out $399 per year. We say “unbeknownst to most of humanity” because that is one of the few possible reasons we can think…
The company has paid out over $4 million in bug bounties since the program’s inception Now into its fifth year, Google’s bug bounty program has already seen the search engine giant pay security researchers in excess of $4 million for identifying security vulnerabilities in its various products. And according to a recent post on the…