Canary build expands Full Screen Experience (FSE) to more Windows 11 handhelds beyond ROG Ally. FSE offers an Xbox-first, console-style UI and trims background tasks to boost handheld performance.

Of course, a key element to gaming on Arm is emulation given most games are still exclusively coded for x86 chips. Microsoft added support for AVX and AVX2 extensions to the Prism emulation layer in ...

The Lenovo Legion Go 2 could be the next system to receive Valve's version of Linux, SteamOS, after it bundled it with the Go ...

I wrote a couple of weeks ago about my personal homebrew Steam Machine, a self-built desktop under my TV featuring an AMD Ryzen 7 8700G processor and a Radeon 780M integrated GPU. I wouldn’t recommend ...

Valve will begin allowing third-party handhelds to license SteamOS starting with Lenovo's new Legion Go S. At CES 2025, Lenovo announced that it will ship a version of its upcoming Legion Go S ...

Looking ahead: Multiple benchmarks have shown that Windows games can sometimes run better on Linux through a compatibility layer, but that advantage often hinges on how well a game or hardware ...

But there’s one spec that has caused some concern among Ars staffers and others with their eyes on the Steam Machine: The GPU comes with just 8GB of dedicated graphics RAM, an amount that is steadily ...

After the first Steam Machine launched in 2015, Valve gained a reputation for releasing hardware and leaving it to die, alone and unsupported. It's an accurate representation. Valve launched the Steam ...

Safari Technology Preview is an experimental version of Apple's Safari browser for macOS aimed at developers. It offers an early look at technologies and features that may be introduced into future ...

Even though I own more than 20 retro gaming handhelds, I've always held off from buying a Steam Deck – mainly in the vain hope that a Steam Deck 2 would come along to win me over. However, while ...

While Apple Preview isn’t designed to replace your image or PDF editor, it still offers some power-user features, including image export. We wonder if Apple will eventually introduce advanced document ...

The Lenovo Legion Go S was on sale for most of Black Friday and Cyber Monday. This was far and away the best deal I saw on any handheld gaming PC. Fortunately, the deal is still available for just a ...