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I made my Steam Deck sound like an Xbox, and now I love it even more
By Richard Devine published
Handhelds You can do a ton of customization to the Steam Deck thanks to Decky Loader, so I made mine sound like an Xbox.

Here are the differences between the Legion Go S (SteamOS) and Steam Deck
By Rebecca Spear published
Handhelds Steam Deck is no longer the only SteamOS handheld on the market. Here's how the Legion Go S compares to it.

Lenovo reveals a Steam Deck rival and a next-gen Legion Go prototype
By Zachary Boddy published
Handhelds Lenovo unleashed its next generation of gaming hardware at CES 2025, including the sleek Legion Go S with SteamOS and a Legion Go (Gen 2) prototype.

Updated Valve branding hints at third-party hardware with SteamOS
By Richard Devine published
👀 Recently updated branding from Valve suggests third-party hardware running SteamOS could be happening.

How to set up NVIDIA GeForce NOW on Steam Deck and SteamOS handhelds
By Rebecca Spear published
Game streaming NVIDIA GeForce NOW is now easier to access on Steam Deck. Here's how to install it and use it on the gaming handheld.

How to use Google Chrome on Steam Deck and SteamOS handhelds
By Rebecca Spear published
Google Deck Prefer to use Google Chrome as your web browser? Here's how to download and use it on Steam Deck.

AYANEO just stole the Steam Deck's thunder, will launch a handheld console with 'SteamOS' and Hall Effect sticks [Updated]
By Sean Endicott last updated
Steamy The newly announced AYANEO Next Lite will run Linux rather than Windows 11. The handheld gaming console also features Hall Effect sticks, which are more durable and do not develop stick drift.

Undervolting Steam Decks will soon be possible for everyone, but why bother?
By Ben Wilson published
⚡Undervolt Valve adds SteamOS 3.5.1 to its Preview branch for Steam Deck owners, sneaking undervolting controls into the BIOS while removing others. Is it worth it?
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