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Intel Arc Graphics and XeSS logos illustrating proposed XMX hardware acceleration support for Proton on Linux.

PC Hardware October 20, 2026 · 11 min read

Intel Moves to Bring XeSS XMX Acceleration to Proton for Linux Gaming

Intel engineers have submitted four coordinated pull requests designed to bring native XeSS XMX acceleration to Windows games running via Valve Proton. By routing…

A living room gaming setup showing physical game discs fading beside a glowing digital game library and a docked PC gaming handheld.

PC Hardware July 10, 2026 · 12 min read

The Console War Is Changing: Discs Are Fading, Libraries Are Locked, and SteamOS Is Rising

The shrink-wrapped game box is not dead yet, but it is clearly being pushed toward the exit. Physical discs are becoming optional accessories, subscription…

Alternative Text (Alt Text): A gaming setup with a curved monitor displaying the SteamOS Game Library next to a compact "Steamroller" PC.

Gaming June 29, 2026 · 9 min read

Steamroller SteamOS Gaming PC Shows Windows May Not Be Mandatory Anymore

For years, building your own rig or dealing with Windows bloat has been the price of admission for PC gaming.

Valve Steam Machine beside a Windows mini gaming PC in a living room gaming setup

Gaming June 23, 2026 · 9 min read

Should You Buy Valve’s New Steam Machine or a Mini Gaming PC?

Valve’s new Steam Machine brings SteamOS back to the living room, but this time it is entering a very different market. Windows mini gaming…