SSD-6000M to begin shipping in July Japanese firm Fixstars may not be a familiar name in the storage space but it is doing everything it possibly can to change that. In February, it introduced the 3TB SSD-3000M in the States, claiming it to be the world’s highest-capacity 2.5” SATA SSD (solid-state drive). But the SSD-3000M…
Preview build lacks key drivers So you just received the Surface 3 tablet you had pre-ordered a while back and are now planning to install Windows 10 on it? Not so fast. That’s not what Microsoft would like you to do — and it has strong reasons for it. The Surface 3 is, for the…
CHIP is a single-board computer that runs Linux Raspberry Pi is probably the first name that springs to mind when one thinks of single-board micro computers, but if the folks at Next Thing Co. are successful with their latest product the micro PC movement could soon have a new poster child. Founded last year, the…
Offers buyers a partial refund Touted as the “world’s lightest” 13.3-inch laptop, Lenovo LaVie Z was one of the most talked about products at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show, but it has all been downhill since then. When the device began shipping a few days back, it became clear that the Chinese vendor had over-promised…
A bittersweet story of lost friendship, a world embroiled in strife, and… an interstellar soup empire! These are just a few of the experiences coming to PlayStation this week, starting with a standalone version of The Last of Us: Left Behind. For those that have yet to experience the touching prequel to The Last of…
Today we can finally announce that Dark World, our expansion for 2014’s critically-acclaimed TowerFall Ascension, will launch May 12 on PS4! When we set out to create an update for TowerFall, we didn’t expect to take it this far. What started as a single new level set with a new archer ballooned into 4 level…
Can we combine compact size, high performance, and loads of storage? We’ll give it a shot Length of Time: 1–2 Hours | Level of Difficulty: Low The Mission If you couldn’t tell by now, we’re performance junkies here at Maximum PC. Just last summer, we were crazy enough to build a $30,000 liquid-cooled computer with…
Top Deal: Life is too short to be stressed out, don’t you agree? Stress results in all kinds of nasty side effects, like diminished health, anxiety, graying of the hairs, and just plain bad moods. Want punch stress square in the face? Then check out today’s top deal for an Asus GeForce STX 980 Graphics…
Windows 10 is the end-game, and the beginning We know that Windows 10 is coming and will arrive sometime this summer. Microsoft has said as much. But what comes after Windows 10? Windows 11? Windows 12? Yes and no. There’s been plenty of chatter about Microsoft transitioning to a Windows as a service model, though…
Hey everyone, John Vignocchi, Vice President of Production on Disney Infinity with exciting news on the launch of Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes (2.0 Edition) for Sony’s PS Vita handheld system. You may recall that we first revealed this version of Disney Infinity: Marvel Super Heroes (2.0 Edition) during PlayStation Experience last December, and now…