Maximum PC
OVERCLOCKING IN 2024 - HAS THE END ARRIVED FOR HIGH VOLTAGE?
Zak Storey takes a look at whether overclocking is really worth it anymore
10 min |
October 2024
Maximum PC
Phantom of the Opera CPUs Unmasked
Zak Storey explores why Zen 4 might be the best CPU generation to date
4 min |
October 2024
Maximum PC
World of Goo 2
Goo-d enough for two
3 min |
October 2024
Maximum PC
Boost your gaming VPN
IF YOU’RE A SERIOUS GAMER, you’ll be aware of the advantages of using a VPN. As traffic between your device and the server is encrypted, your ISP can’t monitor and ‘throttle’ it, slowing down your game. With the IP address hidden behind the VPN server, players are also better protected from DOS (Denial of Service) and ‘swatting’ attacks.
5 min |
October 2024
Maximum PC
BenQ X300G 4K Short Throw Projector
Priced high, yet punchy
3 min |
October 2024
Maximum PC
Hyte Thicc Q60
Almost more mobile phone than CPU cooler
3 min |
October 2024
Maximum PC
CPU Architecture DEEP DIVE
New AMD and Intel processors take center stage
10+ min |
October 2024
Maximum PC
How to repair your graphics cards
WE’VE ALL BEEN THERE. Just picture it for a moment: you’re rampaging through your favorite game, decimating monsters left right and center, silver sword drawn, coated in oil, and then suddenly, pop! System crash. What the heck?! The PC reboots, you get back in-game, then five minutes later, the same again. Try one more time. Three minutes later, wham! The game closes to desktop. Frustrated, annoyed, and disgruntled, you shut the machine down. Time to sit down and actually do some work.
6 min |
October 2024
Maximum PC
AMD Ryzen 7 9700X
The new Zen 5 CPUs are here—time to benchmark!
3 min |
October 2024
Maximum PC
Remove stalkerware from your PC
ACCORDING TO KASPERSKY’S LATEST ‘State of Stalkerware’ report, over 40 percent of those surveyed worldwide said they’d experienced stalking or suspected that they were being stalked.
5 min |
October 2024
Maximum PC
AMD's turn to drop the ball?
WITH INTEL'S RAPTOR LAKE CPUs falling over, the company firing around 15,000 employees, and cancelling its 2024 innovation event, AMD must have been enjoying the view - until its new Ryzen 9000 desktop CPUs rolled out. So, is AMD's CPU a minor stumble or game-changing fumble?
3 min |
October 2024
Maximum PC
BUILD AN IT SUPPORT HUB
Discover how to use RustDesk to provide remote assistance and control your own devices remotely with Nick Peers
10+ min |
October 2024
PCWorld
The future of Windows: Copilot+ PCs unleash practical AI tools
Microsoft is aligning AI with its Copilot brand.
3 min |
July 2024
PCWorld
Windows 11's new AI feature could be a privacy nightmare
Your PC will be watching your every move by default.
4 min |
July 2024
PCWorld
Facebook wants to use your posts to train Al. Here's how to object
Facebook is changing its privacy policy and plans to use posts and images to train its Al. To prevent this, you need to object.
2 min |
July 2024
Macworld
GAMESIR X2S TYPE C: TURN YOUR iPHONE INTO A SMALL STEAM DECK
If you're serious about getting a better handle on your iPhone gaming, consider a gamepad, an external device that provides physical controls-actual buttons, joysticks, direction pads, and more.
2 min |
July 2024
Macworld
Apple needs to become a software company again
The Al features baked into iOS 18 and macOS 15 need to be compelling enough to convince people to upgrade.
4 min |
July 2024
Macworld
Are we in Apple's post-iPad era?
The new Pro and Air raise more questions about where the tablet fits in Apple’s lineup.
4 min |
July 2024
Macworld
The iPad Pro's M4 chip breaks the rules and changes everything about Apple silicon
Now that the M4 iPad Pro is here, what will this mean for the chips coming to the iPhone and Mac?
4 min |
July 2024
Macworld
Don't expect the Mac Studio and Mac Pro to be updated at WWDC-or in 2024
Updates to the high-end desktop Macs won’t happen until 2025.
2 min |
July 2024
Macworld
TIMBUK2 CLASSIC MESSENGER BAG: STYLISH UPDATE TO AN URBAN ICON
There was a time when a trip downtown was filled with the hustle and bustle of people. And a lot of those people sported Timbuk2's Classic Messenger Bag-not just bicycle messengers, but also commuters going to work, tourists sightseeing, and anyone else trying to get where they need to go.
3 min |
July 2024
Macworld
Apple's M3 chip lineup is a victim of the times
The chip that was supposed to be the next generation of Apple silicon has suddenly become a footnote in Apple history.
3 min |
July 2024
Macworld
ANKER 675 USB-C 12-IN-1: STYLISH DOCKING STATION AND STAND COMBO
The Anker 675 USB-C 12-in-1 Docking Station and Monitor Stand solves several of your laptop's limitations in one user-friendly, stylish, friendly and functional product.
4 min |
July 2024
Macworld
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE 2024 M2 iPAD AIR
HERE'S THE LATEST NEWS ABOUT THE NEW IPAD AIR, INCLUDING PRICING. SPECS. AND NEW FEATURES.
2 min |
July 2024
Macworld
EVERYTHING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT APPLES NEW IPAD PRO M4
HERE'S ALL THE LATEST NEWS ABOUT THE iPAD PRO REFRESH.
5 min |
July 2024
PCWorld
This free, ancient Windows app will watch your laptop battery
BatteryInfoView gives you the laptop battery information you didn’t know you wanted.
2 min |
June 2024
PCWorld
How to use your smartphone as a Windows 11 PC webcam
Windows 11 now allows the wireless connection of Android smartphones for use as a webcam.
3 min |
June 2024
PCWorld
PASSKEYS EXPlAINED HOW TO EMBRACE A PASSWORDLESS FUTURE TODAY
PASSKEYS ARE INCREASINGLY REPLACING TRADITIONAL PASSWORDS. THIS MAKES LOGGING ON TO THE INTERNET MUCH MORE CONVENIENT AND SECURE. YOU CAN CREATE YOUR FIRST PASSKEY IN JUST ONE MINUTE.
7 min |
June 2024
PCWorld
7 ANTIVIRUS MYTHS THAT ARE DEAD WRONG
NOT EVERYTHING YOU HEAR ABOUT ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE IS TRUE.
6 min |
June 2024
PCWorld
Adios, cheap SSDs? WD and Seagate warn that PC storage prices are going up
If you’re considering a storage upgrade, act sooner rather than later.
2 min |