Topic: hardware trends

  • The Surprising PC Gaming Hardware That Launched This Year

    The Surprising PC Gaming Hardware That Launched This Year

    The most impactful PC gaming hardware innovation of 2025 was in competitive peripherals, with a focus on enhancing the player experience in fast-paced shooters through tools like mice and mouse pads. The standout product was the SteelSeries QcK Performance mouse pad, which represents a significan...

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  • Is a $1,000 Handheld the Future of Gaming?

    Is a $1,000 Handheld the Future of Gaming?

    The ROG Xbox Ally X, priced at $1,000, is a handheld Windows PC with an Xbox interface, signaling a shift away from traditional, subsidized console pricing models. Microsoft is redefining Xbox as a brand beyond a single console, releasing games on rival platforms and exploring hardware like the A...

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  • Linux Gaming on Steam Surpasses 3% Milestone in October 2025

    Linux Gaming on Steam Surpasses 3% Milestone in October 2025

    Linux gaming on Steam surpassed 3% of the user base for the first time in October 2025, driven by the Steam Deck and Proton compatibility improvements. The Steam Hardware Survey showed Linux at 3.05%, with SteamOS leading the ecosystem due to the Steam Deck's popularity, while Windows usage decli...

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