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AirJet from Frore Systems could be great cooling for a Steam Deck 2

By Liam Dawe, 1 Jun 2023

If there's one thing I truly want from a Steam Deck 2 aside from the usual performance related upgrades, it would be better cooling and less noise. Perhaps the new AirJet from Frore Systems is what Valve could use.

The OmniCase 2 from JSAUX is a quality USB-C hub worth grabbing

By Liam Dawe, 31 May 2023

A while ago hardware accessory maker JSAUX sent over the OmniCase 2 Pro, and it's a great USB-C hub worth grabbing if you need some extra ports for a Steam Deck, a desktop, laptop or anything in between.

AMD Radeon RX 7600 announced for $269 with 8GB VRAM

By Liam Dawe, 24 May 2023

Even with all the talk about 8GB VRAM simply not being enough now for all the new games coming out, we're still seeing multiple launches with it. Now with the AMD Radeon RX 7600 priced at $269.

System76 refresh the ultra-portable Lemur Pro 14" laptop

By Liam Dawe, 19 May 2023

System76 just gave their ultra-portable laptop the Lemur Pro a nice upgrade, here's what's now included with it.

FX Technology tease their upgraded screen for Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 18 May 2023

Fancy upgrading the resolution of your Steam Deck screen? Well it seems FX Technology also known as F(x)tec are planning to offer Steam Deck screen upgrades under the Deck HD brand.

Kubuntu Focus launch the 5th-gen M2 Laptop

By Liam Dawe, 18 May 2023

Need a high-powered laptop and love KDE Plasma? Well the team at Kubuntu Focus just announced the fifth-generation M2 Laptop.

NVIDIA announced the GeForce RTX 4060 series

By Liam Dawe, 18 May 2023

NVIDIA has today revealed multiple models of the GeForce RTX 4060. One model launches soon, the others months later in July.

Immersion Corporation sues Valve over Steam Deck and Valve Index haptics tech

By Liam Dawe, 17 May 2023

Immersion Corporation have a history of taking on companies and winning, with Valve being the latest in the firing line over Immersion's patents.

ASUS ROG Ally releases in June priced competitively to the Steam Deck

By Liam Dawe, 11 May 2023

ASUS has today formally revealed all about their handheld gaming PC, the ROG Ally and it's releasing in June with a pretty competitive price.

Need a new controller? The 8BitDo Ultimate C 2.4G looks great

By Liam Dawe, 9 May 2023

If you're in need of a new controller, the 8BitDo Ultimate C might just be what you need as 8BitDo revealed their slimmed-down version of their pricier Ultimate.

Nreal Air and Steam Deck together - quite mind-blowing

By Liam Dawe, 8 May 2023

Recently I was sent over a package with the Nreal Air, so I've spent a fair bit of time testing out these AR glasses with the Steam Deck to see what all the fuss is about.

Framework gives more detail on their AMD Ryzen laptop

By Liam Dawe, 4 May 2023

Recently Framework excited everyone over their big DIY laptop upgrades, and now they're giving more detail on the Framework 13 Laptop with AMD Ryzen.

AMD Ryzen Z1 Series announced for handhelds, ASUS ROG Ally first to get it

By Liam Dawe, 25 Apr 2023

After many leaks, AMD has now formally announced their brand new Ryzen Z1 Series, which directly target the handheld gaming space like the Steam Deck.

Steam Deck hitting retail stores in Japan from April 29th, South Korea to follow

By Liam Dawe, 21 Apr 2023

Komodo announced today that they're expanding the retail presence of the Steam Deck into Japan now, with South Korea to follow after.

System76 launch multiple new powerful Linux laptops

By Liam Dawe, 20 Apr 2023

Not one, not two but three product announcements from System76 today as they're launching a range of new Linux powered laptops.

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 announced, plus RTX Remix released

By Liam Dawe, 12 Apr 2023

NVIDIA have revealed the GeForce RTX 4070 as the latest in their Ada Lovelace architecture lineup. Plus, there's an initial release of RTX Remix.

TUXEDO reveal the Stellaris 16 (Gen5) for people with money to burn

By Liam Dawe, 5 Apr 2023

Have some spare cash and in the market for a pricey and powerful Linux laptop? TUXEDO would like a word with you for their Stellaris 16 (Gen5).

System76 CEO teases in-house Linux laptop code-named 'Virgo'

By Liam Dawe, 4 Apr 2023

Linux hardware vendor and creator of the Pop!_OS distribution, System76, have made their own desktop for a while now but they're moving onto a custom laptop next.