Linux just made 8GB VRAM feel like enough for the Steam Machine
…Related SteamOS 3.8 just dramatically improved a lot of handhelds except the Steam Deck itself It's time for SteamOS to start branching out This is what the Steam Machine is…
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The Legion Go 2 needs more than a Z2 Extreme to make me drop the Steam Deck
4d agoXbox's full-screen handheld dashboard is just a Windows mask, and SteamOS proves why that matters
6d agoLinux 7.1 is here, and it kills i486 support, fixes Steam Deck audio, and overhauls NTFS
1w agoSteamOS tricked me into switching to Linux, and I'm not going back
1w agoStop reading raw server logs: These terminal tools turn them into visual dashboards
…Related I turned a Steam Deck into my living room home lab terminal It went so much better than you'd expect. Turns raw logs into something you can query lnav (Log…
AMD's handheld driver support is so bad that Linux is starting to look like the better choice
…I opted for GNOME to make it visually different from my Steam Deck, but really, it wouldn't have mattered if I had gone with KDE. And a few other programs supply…
I tested the same NVMe in two generations of PCIe slot and learned why most people are upgrading wrong
…Don't believe me? My Steam Deck is PCIe 3.0 all the way through, and it boots just as fast as SteamOS or Bazzite installed on a ROG Ally X, which…
Linux gaming is almost there, but 3 missing pieces keep me booting into Windows
…SteamOS on the Steam Deck paved the way for the current popularity of Linux as a viable platform for gaming. The three-pronged foundation of Proton, Vulkan, and Mesa that is keeping…
FSR 4.1 made older Radeon cards interesting again, but not for the reason AMD wants
…Every major handheld that is currently available on the market, from the Steam Deck to the ROG Ally, runs on AMD silicon. If the math isn't adding up, consider the position…
I self-host my PC game library with Moonlight instead of paying for a second PC or GeForce Now
…Related I love my Steam Deck but these Decky plugins make it so, so much better Being able to customize the look and feel of your Steam Deck is fantastic. DLSS 4…
Linux is the best way to run Android apps on your PC, and it's not close
…Related I turned my Steam Deck into an Android TV with Waydroid You can use your Steam Deck for way more than gaming. App compatibility also seems pretty solid so far, and…
Gaming handhelds are getting too expensive, but your old one can do more than you realize
…good reasons to switch Any of these systems can run well on even an original Steam Deck or one of the lesser-known handhelds released before it, so you don't have…
Steam's Big Picture Mode finally has competition, and it's from Microsoft
…On Linux and SteamOS, however, Valve controls the compositor through Gamescope, and those issues are nonexistent. The Steam Deck's integration has proved that already, so when it comes to selecting a…