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......»»
The Steam Deck’s ‘verified games’ process is very confusing
Looking for which games are playable on Steam Deck? Valve's Verified game process isn't a perfect indicator at the moment......»»
Best Bluetooth Headphones and Earbuds for Steam Deck
Have a Steam Deck or planning to get one soon? You'll want to know what the best Bluetooth headsets and earbuds are to take your PC gaming on the go.The Steam Deck is one of the most exciting new pieces of gaming hardware we’ve seen in years. And j.....»»
Elden Ring: PC Players are Accidentally Losing a Ton of Progress Due to Steam Cloud Issue
Elden Ring: PC Players are Accidentally Losing a Ton of Progress Due to Steam Cloud Issue.....»»
Steam Deck: 7 Unexpected Things We Discovered
The Steam Deck is here and, since we’ve had our hands on it, we’ve discovered several little things - both good and bad - that it can and cannot do. Valve's Steam Deck is here and, since we’ve had our hands on it, we’ve discovered several.....»»
People say they"re using Ukrainian Airbnbs to send money to locals
The internet's found a new use for Airbnb.Scores of people on Twitter and Facebook say they're employing a unique method to financially support Ukrainians in need: booking, but not staying in, local Airbnbs. The idea began picking up steam early Thur.....»»
Steam Deck review: Expect an experimental gaming experience
The Steam Deck is an incredibly powerful portable gaming device, but it requires some expectation setting......»»
Watch Sam Machkovech go hands-on with Valve’s Steam Deck
We spend some time with a prerelease unit and give our impressions. Produced by Sean Dacanay. Click here for transcript. (video link) Valve's portable Steam Deck has been released, and if you put in your preorder early enough, you might ha.....»»
Why the Steam Deck might be too “open” for Fortnite and Destiny 2
Linux-based OS doesn't easily allow for "kernel-level" anti-cheat protections. Enlarge / The Steam Deck. (credit: Valve) In our recent review of the Steam Deck portable console from Valve, we noted that continued updates to t.....»»
Wi-Fi 7 ready: Qualcomm demos future of connectivity with new chipsets
Qualcomm is living up to the MWC theme, announcing a huge range of products and partnerships at the show that demonstrate the value of connectivity. From connected cars, cellular network infrastructure, 5G edge computing, audio devices, smartphones,.....»»
Bungie Rejects Steam Deck"s Linux, Threatens To Ban Destiny 2 Players There
An anonymous reader quotes a report from The Verge: When will Bungie let Destiny 2 come to Valve's Steam Deck handheld gaming PC? It's looking like the answer is never -- because the soon-to-be Sony subsidiary has published a help page that not only.....»»
Valve quickly responds to Steam Deck stick drift issue with a patch
It was only last Friday when the first Valve Steam Decks began arriving in players' hands. People started complaining about joystick drift on the handheld consoles in just a matter of days. It's is not an uncommon problem, but even the Nintendo Switc.....»»
The best games for Steam Deck
We've gone through all the currently verified games that play on your Steam Deck and selected the best ones to try out first to help thin out your backlog......»»
Trying to play Destiny 2 on the Steam Deck could get you banned
Wario64 spotted a message on the Bungie Help website that states: "Destiny 2 is not supported for play on the Steam Deck or on any system utilizing Steam Play's Proton unless Windows is installed and running. Players who attempt to launch Destiny 2 o.....»»
Valve says to leave Steam Deck repairs to the pros as users already report stick drift
On Tuesday, at least two Reddit users demonstrated drift in the Steam Deck's right joystick. Both posted videos showing the system's controller input testing screen registering input while the thumbstick isn't moving. Drifting starts after the stick.....»»
Oppo demos 240 W smartphone charging, takes a phone to full in 9 minutes
Oppo is up to 240 W for the lab prototypes and 150 W for commercial phones. Exactly how quickly do you need your smartphone to charge? Oppo is setting new records for smartphone charging speeds, both for commercial smartphones and in a l.....»»
Valve is launching a new game set in the Portal universe
To mark the official launch of Valve's portable console, the developer is launching the new Portal-inspired game as a Steam Deck compatible title. The store page describes it as a short, interactive tutorial for the portable console, which is meant t.....»»
Valve is taking Steam Deck game performance into its own hands, starting with Elden Ring
When Rock Paper Shotgun asked Valve whether it predicts developers will tweak PC games specifically for the device, a couple of Steam Deck team members said no. Valve seems to think improvements for the Steam Deck shouldn't stay exclusive to the Stea.....»»
Steam Deck first reviews: impressive starting point, plenty of room for improvement
Certainly an amazing piece of hardware, the Steam Deck sports a good 7-inch LCD display, great joysticks and can play a lot of games. Less stellar points include poor battery life and half-baked software......»»
Valve encourages Microsoft to bring Game Pass to Steam
A recent interview with PC Gamer, Valve CEO Gabe Newell, began with a question about the possibility of Steam creating a Game Pass-like subscription service--a Steam Pass, perhaps. Newell said no, Valve was not interested. Newell was more open to wor.....»»
Gabe Newell says that 50% of Bitcoin transactions were fraudulent when Steam accepted the crypto
In an interview with PC Gamer, Newell made it clear he wasn’t the biggest fan of integrating cryptocurrency into Steam. "The problem is that a lot of the actors who are in that space are not people you want interacting with your customers," Newell.....»»