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You don't need to wait for SteamOS to have a great couch PC - here's what to use instead
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Sunshine and Moonlight let me build my own game streaming service for the cost of one GPU
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I stopped blaming my gaming handheld's battery and started tuning it with this free plugin instead
…Sign in to your XDA account Gaming handhelds have a reputation for poor battery life, and it's not hard to see why. Devices like the Steam Deck, ROG Ally, and Legion…
Linux gaming still breaks in ways that make normal people give up
…or a deliberate decision on the developers' part, but that's something Proton can't work around. This renaissance is due to the Steam Deck, in large part. Valve had a commercial…
I used Bazzite instead of SteamOS on my gaming PC, and it does everything SteamOS can't
…Bazzite supports Distrobox, recommends Homebrew for installing non-Flatpak applications, and even offers a developer variant that is meant for software development. SteamOS doesn't have any of this, and in fact…
I turned my Windows 11 handheld into a retro gaming beast with this app
…This reminded me that when the Steam Deck first released, I spent a long time getting EmuDeck up and running on Valve's handheld (Linux and SteamOS were very new to me…
I've been running SteamOS on a non-Steam mini PC, and it makes a better living room console than I expected
…Once installed, the system boots straight into Steam’s Big Picture mode — the same interface used on the Steam Deck. Because of further developments, this no longer feels like a clunky overlay…
Linux is finally ready for gamers, but gamers are still not ready for Linux
…developer interest in Vulkan, and the consequent development of Mesa drivers, Linux was readying itself for a breakout moment. And that moment presented itself with the launch of the original Steam Deck…
Razer's new Blade 16 finally proves thin gaming laptops don't have to kill your battery
…Related Affordable gaming laptops are a thing of the past, so you should get a Steam Deck instead Good, affordable gaming laptops are a dying breed and require enough sacrifices in specs…