Your Steam demos are about to get much more organized
Valve announced a big change to how demos show up in your Steam library, along with better ways to remove them......»»
No joke — Asus is releasing a Steam Deck competitor
Asus announced the ROG Ally on April Fool's Day. but it's not a joke. The handheld device is coming soon......»»
Steam will end support for Windows 7 and 8 in January of 2024
Windows 7 still runs on more Steam PCs than every version of Linux combined. Enlarge (credit: Microsoft) PC gamers sticking with old versions of Windows may finally need to upgrade if they want to keep playing the games.....»»
Tiny yet hazardous: New study shows aerosols produced by contaminated bubble bursting are far smaller than predicted
A cold sparkling water. Waves crashing on the beach. The crackle of a bonfire. Steam from a kettle......»»
Extinction of steam locomotives derails assumptions about biological evolution, claims researcher
When the Kinks' Ray Davies penned the tune "Last of the Steam-Powered Trains," the vanishing locomotives stood as nostalgic symbols of a simpler English life. But for a paleontologist at the University of Kansas, the replacement of steam-powered trai.....»»
Wii and GameCube emulator Dolphin is coming to Steam
Dolphin, an emulator for Nintendo GameCube and Wii games, is going to come to Steam later this year......»»
IC Design White Paper puts Chinese mature node capability under spotlight
At the Taiwan IC Design Industrial Policy White Paper Presentation on March 28, co-organized by Taiwan Semiconductor Industry Association (TSIA), DIGITIMES, and MediaTek, leaders from Taiwan's chip design industry convened to gain a glimpse into the.....»»
Global natural history initiative builds database to address 21st century challenges
A group of natural history museums, organized by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History in Washington D.C., the American Museum of Natural History Museum in New York City, and the Natural History Museum in London, has mapped the total col.....»»
Valve’s year-old Steam Deck is on sale for the first time
Save 10 percent on any hardware configuration until March 23. A fun Valve video showcases some of the highlights from the Steam Deck's first year. Valve is celebrating the first year of official availability for the Steam Deck with.....»»
The multiverse: Our universe is suspiciously unlikely to exist—unless it is one of many, says physicist
It's easy to envisage other universes, governed by slightly different laws of physics, in which no intelligent life, nor indeed any kind of organized complex systems, could arise. Should we therefore be surprised that a universe exists in which we we.....»»
Time is running out to play Battlefield 2042 for free
You've got just around 24 hours left to play Battlefield 2042 for free on Steam......»»
AMD’s integrated graphics might beat the most popular GPU on Steam
A benchmark shows that AMD's new RDNA 3 integrated GPU might be surprisingly competitive against a popular Nvidia discrete graphics card......»»
Human genome editing offers tantalizing possibilities—but without clear guidelines, many ethical questions remain
The Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing, a three-day conference organized by the Royal Society, the U.K. Academy of Medical Sciences, the U.S. National Academies of Sciences and Medicine and The World Academy of Sciences, was held this.....»»
A more powerful Steam Deck is “a few years” off, Valve says
Valve sees value in keeping "a solid [hardware] target throughout the generation." Enlarge / Calendar Man is marking the many, many days until a more powerful Steam Deck shows up. If you're waiting for a more powerful v.....»»
50,000 petition Verizon to nix contracts
A movement urging Verizon to get rid of wireless contracts appears to be gaining steam......»»
PC gamers are flocking to Windows 11, new Steam survey says
The latest Steam Survey shows that the adoption of Windows 11 by PC gamers is going well. Are we all ready to say goodbye to Windows 10?.....»»
Lenovo demos laptop that rolls from 13 to 15 inches with the flip of a switch
OLED laptops with daringly versatile form factors have been a long time coming. Enlarge / A 12.7-inch screen unrolls from under the keyboard to grow to 15.3 inches. (credit: Lenovo/YouTube) Lenovo's laptop with a screen.....»»
Gun violence spills into new neighborhoods as gentrification displaces drug crime, according to new study
Gentrification doesn't erase drug crime and gun violence. Instead, research from West Virginia University economist Zachary Porreca shows that when one urban block becomes upwardly mobile, organized criminal activity surges outward to surrounding blo.....»»
Happy birthday, Steam Deck: console and PC gamers debate its first year
With the Steam Deck reaching its first birthday, Digital Trends' resident console and PC gamers got together to give the handheld a progress report......»»
Kuo: Second-generation Apple headset coming in 2025; Apple plans low-end and high-end option
Although the first-generation Apple headset is yet to be officially announced, the rumor mill is already full-steam ahead discussing the plans for the second generation of the device. Today, respected Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo says that Apple expec.....»»
MediaTek to showcase 5G, satellite communications, computing and connectivity technology advancements at MWC
At MWC 2023, MediaTek will spotlight technology and product highlights from its Dimensity, Filogic, Genio, Kompanio, and Pentonic portfolios, along with a variety of new demos for 5G beyond mobile. MediaTek will also be demonstrating its satellite co.....»»