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Enthusiast hacks Valve’s AMD-first gaming OS to run on Intel hardware
A Reddit user has shown SteamOS running on an Intel Arc B580 desktop GPU, but the early proof of concept required a Radeon-assisted install workaround and Resizable BAR to recover performance.
California moves to exempt Linux from its upcoming age-verification law after backlash over forcing operating systems to collect users’ ages
SteamOS could still be affected
Steam shown running on Nintendo Switch thanks to latest Proton Beta
Valve has released Proton 11.0-Beta1, with support for Arm devices.
Steam starts gathering FPS data for performance estimates in the latest client update
The latest Steam client update included an FPS data gathering component in Beta, allowing the platform to monitor your framerates and compare it with your hardware.
Valve adds early Steam Machine support in SteamOS 3.8
SteamOS 3.8.0 preview introduces early Steam Machine support while delivering performance upgrades, improved VRR, and broader handheld compatibility
Torvalds confirms Linux Kernel 7.0 is almost ready for release, bringing many performance improvements with it
Linux Torvalds confirms that the Linux kernel 7.0 is almost ready with multiple performance improvements. We could see it in April with Ubuntu 26.04 LTS.
Linux usage hits an all-time high in Steam Hardware Survey
Linux usage has hit an all-time high in the latest Steam hardware survey, indicating the small but growing popularity of SteamOS and its derivatives.
Gaming-first Linux distro delivers a petabyte of ISOs in one month as users avoid forced updates to Windows 11
Bazzite devs boast of 'over 1 petabyte of Bazzite ISOs' downloaded in last month.
