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Radeon RX 9070 XT finally appears in Steam Hardware Survey
By Mark Tyson published
AMD’s Radeon RX 9070 XT graphics card has finally penetrated the Steam Survey video card results table, going straight in at position 25.

Valve to discontinue physical Steam gift cards by the end of 2026 due to scammers
By Kunal Khullar published
Physical Steam gift cards will no longer be restocked at retail stores, though digital gifting options and existing cards will remain supported.

AMD reaches 45% CPU share in latest Steam Hardware Survey for Windows gaming PCs
By Hassam Nasir published
The CPU market has never been this fierce.

Best Handheld Gaming PCs 2026: Windows and Steam Decks tested
By Andrew E. Freedman last updated
Here are our favorite handheld gaming PCs, based on our testing and reviews.

Valve hikes Steam Deck OLED prices — 512GB is now $789, while 1TB climbs to $949
By Andrew E. Freedman published
The Valve Steam Deck is seeing price hikes as high as $300 as the component shortage continues.

California moves to exempt Linux from its upcoming age-verification law after backlash over forcing operating systems to collect users’ ages
By Etiido Uko published
SteamOS could still be affected

Steam Machine appears in Vulkan’s conformant product database
By Jowi Morales published
Hope is in the air.

Steam Controller and Puck CAD files officially released under a Creative Commons license — Valve encourages users to create accessories for the device
By Jowi Morales published
Good guy Gabe.

Steam Controller interview full transcript — Valve programmer and engineer discuss design, latency, prototyping, and the joys of not having a kernel driver
By Andrew E. Freedman published
Premium Valve sat down with Tom's Hardware to discuss the new Steam Controller, its design, dealing with latency, and why you really need Steam to use it.
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