IWD is now the default Wi‑Fi handler for faster, more stable downloads—one-time reset of wireless connections. BTRFS duperemove replaced by bees for faster, more stable file deduplication. Raytracing ...

A huge part of that comes down to how heavily Valve has funded and supported open-source projects to make gaming on Linux easier. One of the most important examples is Wine, which is a compatibility ...

Something to look forward to: Steam users have long wondered about when Valve might make the Steam Deck's custom Linux distro available for other devices. While the company hasn't disclosed its ...

Something to look forward to: Valve confirmed plans to bring its SteamOS Linux distro to devices other than the Steam Deck over a year ago, but exactly when that will happen remains unclear. A recent ...

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 ...

Playtron claims SteamOS is "compatible with Steam only", which isn't true, but is one reason it's giving for creating its own Linux distro called PlaytronOS. When you purchase through links on our ...

The Lenovo Legion Go 2 could be the next system to receive Valve's version of Linux, SteamOS, after it bundled it with the Go S.

Question - is there a reason why everyone says "go with Bazzite" instead of CachyOS? To my limited knowledge, both are gaming oriented distros, the former being Fedora-based, the latter being ...

Valve has updated its brand guidelines for the first time since 2017, with a very big hint that future third-party handhelds will be able to run SteamOS, the same system used by the Steam Deck. As the ...

"Added support for extra ROG Ally keys" is music to my ears. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Every now and then I wonder where ...

Results like this don't surprise me in the slightest. Linux benefits the most from it's efficiency and lightweight nature. If you have components strong enough to brute force through Window's ...