Gigabyte Updates Mobos with Free Thunderbolt 3

Gigabyte Updates Mobos with Free Thunderbolt 3

There’s nothing like a free upgrade, even more so when it means you don’t have to yank out the hardware and send it in for a new model. This week’s free offering arrives by way of Gigabyte to customers who own the GA-Z170X-Gaming G1, GA-Z170X-Gaming GT, or GA-Z170X-Gaming 7 motherboards. By downloading the latest version…

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Build It: Little PC on the Prairie

This article was published in the August 2015 issue of Maximum PC. For more trusted reviews and feature stories, subscribe here. An ultra-budget gaming PC for the shallowest of pockets Length of Time: 1-3 Hours | Level of Difficulty: Medium The Mission One letter came in from retired army sergeant first class Harley Roam, who…

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This ‘supernatural handyman simulator’ is House Flipper for Abiotic Factor sickos, a first-person restoration sim about fixing up a gigantic research facility

While I understand the appeal of renovation sims like House Flipper, I simply cannot bring myself to play them. The idea of spending hours fixing up a fake house seems downright perverse when I cannot find time to maintain my own real, increasingly dilapidated abode. You might say the obvious solution is to take some…

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