Valve has discontinued the Index VR headset and reduced the price of remaining stock to $399.20 as it transitions to the new Steam Frame system.
Valve is reportedly developing an OLED version of the Steam Frame VR headset, featuring higher resolution displays and potential support for 120 Hz refresh rates.
Valve has officially stated that its Linux Steam client lacks support for Arm-based hardware, limiting the use of ARM64 builds to its own proprietary Steam Frame environment.
A new AMD driver update reveals the Gainsborough chip, which analysts link to the development of the next-generation Steam Deck console.
Steam achieved $1.7 billion in revenue in September 2026, with annual projections nearing $20 billion despite high hardware costs.
Valve's September 2026 Steam hardware survey reveals that 32GB of RAM has officially overtaken 16GB as the most common memory configuration among gamers.
A mysterious AMD processor codenamed Gainsborough has surfaced in driver files and customs data, sparking rumors of its use in a future Steam Deck successor.
Valve has released SteamOS 0.4.3 for the Steam Frame VR headset, delivering up to 12% better battery efficiency and new tracking features.
Leaked AMD driver data reveals a new semi-custom chip codenamed Gainsborough, sparking speculation about its potential role in a future Steam Deck successor.
AMD's new Gainsborough chip, discovered in recent driver updates, is fueling speculation about its role in the next generation of Valve's Steam Deck handheld console.
Valve has launched the SteamOS 3.9.2 beta, introducing native brightness control for the Lenovo Legion Go 2 and fixing compatibility issues for ASUS devices and Panther Lake CPUs.
Modders are repurposing Android gaming handhelds to run SteamOS, leveraging Valve's ARM-compatible Proton 11.0 layer originally developed for the Steam Frame VR headset.
Valve has launched the SteamOS 3.9.2 beta, introducing system-wide stability fixes, hardware compatibility updates for Intel Panther Lake and Legion Go 2, and a transition to Plasma 6.7.3.
Airbus engineers are using the Valve Steam Deck to manually control a prototype of the ExoMars rover during ground-based testing.
Scalpers are reselling Steam Frame pre-order slots on eBay for up to $2000, prompting Valve to enforce strict transfer bans and the community to initiate mass reporting.
Valve has open-sourced Lepton, an Android compatibility layer for the Steam Frame VR headset designed to streamline the porting of mobile games.
Valve has released the first SteamOS update for the Steam Frame headset, delivering significantly faster charging speeds and various system stability improvements.
Valve has rolled out the 0.3.0 update for the Steam Frame headset, focusing on faster charging speeds, improved controller tracking, and enhanced system stability.
Valve has released the source code for Lepton, an Android compatibility layer designed to enable Android applications and VR games to run natively on the Steam Frame platform.
Valve has released the source code for Lepton, a compatibility layer that enables Android gaming on the Steam Frame platform.
