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The Steam Deck, due in late 2021, won't be running Windows, and in a not at all surprising coincidence, Linux share on Steam has increased in recent weeks.
Looking for a new laptop but you'd prefer to have something powered by AMD Ryzen rather than Intel? The choice isn't as wide, but fortunately, there are some excellent notebooks out there from which to choose.
WSL is an incredible tool built into Windows 10 and while you're probably using it to run some hefty Linux loads, there are some incredibly useful commands you should know about to interact with it from PowerShell.
WSL2 is a significant upgrade over the initial version of the Windows Subsystem for Linux but installing it requires a bit of process. Whether you have WSL currently running or not, here's everything you need to know about installing and setting it up.
Dell's new XPS 13 and Apple's newest MacBook Pro 13-inch are two of the most desirable small laptops on the planet. Trying to choose between them? Hopefully we can help.
Want to use your own set of headphones with the Xbox One rather than a headset? There's actually more you can do than you might have first thought. Here's everything you need to know.
If you use a webcam on your Windows 10 PC then you'll need, well, something, to work alongside it and capture your photos, videos, and streams, or power your conference calls. These are some of our favorite apps right now.
Sim racing has experienced a boom in 2021 and that's led to some serious interest in getting a good cockpit. Whether you're new to the scene or more experienced and looking to up your game, one of these cockpits will give you comfort and support while you race all day and night.
If you're looking at Dell's PC lineup with an air of confusion, don't worry. You are definitely not alone. Fortunately, there's one really easy way to narrow down your choice.
Epic Games has been giving away freebies on a weekly basis since 2018, and now that has apparently reached a bit of a milestone. With the arrival of this week's games, Mothergunship and Train Sim World, Epic Games has now given away 200 free titles.
Valve pushes out fairly regular updates to the Steam client but it also does the same to a beta branch, previewing upcoming features before dropping them into the stable release. And anyone can try this out at any time. Here's how to get onboard.
Valve has released a new update to its beta client that previews some upcoming UI changes that look really rather good. There's also a bunch of useful new features that will make life easier. Here's what it's all about.
Sony has finally revealed its hand when it comes to expanding the storage on the PS5. And it doesn't make for good reading. It actually helps make Microsoft's expensive expansion card look like an absolute champion.
The Razer Blade 15 and the Razer Blade 14 are both epic laptops with massive horsepower, style, and sophistication. But which of the two should you actually spend your money on?
Thunderbolt 3 is usually found on an Intel-based PC, but not exclusively. If you're building a rig powered by AMD Ryzen or Threadripper, you can get Thunderbolt 3, albeit from a very limited number of parts.
Looking to build a breathtaking new PC without blowing your budget on a case? We've got you covered with this selection of sub-$100 offerings.
Roccat might not have been your first thought when shopping for a new wireless gaming headset, but the Syn Pro Air changes all that. This is one of the top wireless PC gaming headsets you can get right now.
A rare discount on the Seagate Xbox Storage Expansion Card for Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S has dropped it to its lowest ever price. If you've been on the fence, don't miss out
If you're thinking of buying a Steam Deck to put Windows on, just don't. Seriously, don't do it.
How big does your gaming monitor need to be? How does 49-inches, ultrawide and curved sound? What about a 240Hz refresh rate, 1440p, FreeSync and G-Sync? You might want to take a look at this.