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Valve isn't ditching Windows or x86, but it's quietly making both optional

Valve wants to make it possible for gamers to play anywhere.

Valve Would Actually Love It if Xbox Copied the Steam Controller

Valve’s Steam Controller offers some of the easiest mouse-based controls from a couch I’ve ever used. It’s all thanks to the ...
CNET

Valve's New $99 Steam Controller, Coming May 4, May Be My Favorite Controller, Period

Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, puzzles, board games, cooking, improv and the New York Jets. My background ...

The Steam Controller is so close to being the perfect PC gamepad

It was 10 years ago when a coworker placed a Steam Controller in my hands. I had no idea what I was holding. It was a foreign ...
TechRadar

This new Steam feature could soon make buying games a lot easier — and it’ll be a great addition for the Steam Machine and custom PCs

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Valve's latest Steam Client references a 'Framerate Estimator' This feature apparently gives you ...
TweakTown

Steam Deck 2 will reportedly use an off-the-shelf AMD APU, not custom like the original

TL;DR: Valve aims to release a Steam Deck 2 around 2028, potentially using AMD's next-gen SoCs with RDNA 4 and 5 architectures, Zen 6 cores, and LPDDR6 memory. These advancements, combined with ...
Android

Valve's Steam Deck 2 rumored to target 2028 launch, no custom APU

Valve’s Steam Deck 2 is said to be targeting a launch window of 2028 according to the latest rumor. This time frame could put it right in line with the launch of Sony’s PS6 and PS6 handheld, as well ...
PC World

Valve’s Steam Machine is still MIA, but SteamOS gets ‘initial support’

PCWorld reports that Valve’s Steam Machine, a Linux-powered PC, faces delays until 2026 due to component procurement challenges and a RAM crisis. SteamOS 3.8.0 preview now includes initial support for ...
Transport Topics

API Finalizes PC-12 Heavy-Duty Engine Oil Category

PC-12 has been fully approved by API and will replace CK-4 and FA-4 engine oils starting in 2027. The new engine oil category includes FB-4 for lower-viscosity oils and CL-4 for higher-viscosity ...
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Steam bending a 14-foot slab - what could possibly go wrong?

Thousands of you sent me a viral video of guys bending a live edge slab, so obviously I had to try it—with a 14-foot, $2,000 slab. Instead of starting small, we went straight to a double-bent desk ...
Shacknews

How to connect your Steam and Battle.net accounts

Linking your Steam and Battle.net accounts can put a stop to a lot of future hassle. The process is fairly simple. Here's how. With Diablo, Overwatch, and Call of Duty all sharing Steam and Battle.net ...
Ars Technica

Steam Machine and Steam Frame delays are the latest product of the RAM crisis

When Valve announced its Steam Machine desktop PC and Steam Frame VR headset in mid-November of last year, it declined to announce pricing or availability information for either device. That was ...