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Late on Friday, December 13, Valve released the first public version of SteamOS. As you would expect, SteamOS is currently very rough around the edges -- it is essentially just a version of Debian 7.1 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. Aug 14, 2024, 11:23am EDT Aug 20, 2024, 11:27am EDT When I bought ...

SteamOS is coming to PC handhelds other than Valve’s own Steam Deck. We heard a short but official confirmation last year, and then Lenovo confirmed a SteamOS-flavored version of its new Legion Go S ...

Valve is getting ready to capitalize on its impressive SteamOS work. Valve is getting ready to capitalize on its impressive SteamOS work. is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been ...

Experience smoother gameplay with the latest SteamOS update, delivering a major Steam Deck fps boost and optimized performance for every Linux gaming handheld enthusiast. Steam The latest SteamOS ...

What if your gaming laptop could ditch Windows entirely and still deliver a seamless, high-performance gaming experience? That’s the bold promise of SteamOS, Valve’s Linux-based operating system ...

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Could a Linux-based operating system really replace Windows for gaming? Deck Ready takes a closer look at how SteamOS, Valve’s gaming-focused OS, is carving out a space as a legitimate alternative to ...

Lenovo has a huge presence at CES 2026, which isn't surprising given the OEM's (original equipment manufacturer) broad lineup of products coming to market this year. As part of those announcements, ...

One of the most delightful gadgets to emerge over the past several years is the handheld gaming PC. Popularized by the Steam Deck, these are essentially tiny Windows computers stuffed into a Nintendo ...

SteamOS’s slow march across the Windows-dominated PC gaming landscape is continuing to creep along. At CES this week, Lenovo announced it will launch a version of last year’s high-priced, high-powered ...