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The TUXEDO Gemini 17 - Gen3 is a big powerful desktop-replacement class laptop

By Liam Dawe,
For people who have the need for something somewhat portable, with a lot of power, perhaps the TUXEDO Gemini 17 - Gen3 will be your next purchase.

PlayStation 1 emulator DuckStation changes license for no commercial use and no derivatives

By Liam Dawe,
There's been a bit of a furore in the emulation community lately centred around the PlayStation 1 emulator DuckStation, which has now seen two license changes recently.

Valve make even more changes for Steam store pages

By Liam Dawe,
Valve are continuing to tweak how Steam store pages are displayed, along with giving developers more tools to show exactly what they want.

An interview with the creator of Lutris

By Liam Dawe,
Want to learn a little more about Lutris, the popular Linux app for managing games, emulators and much more? Here's your chance.

4A Games and Zen Studios staying with Embracer Group

By Liam Dawe,
Back in March there was the report that Saber Interactive split off from Embracer Group, with them potentially taking on 4A Games and Zen Studios.

Linux kernel 6.11 is officially out now

By Liam Dawe,
Linus Torvalds announced the final release of the Linux kernel 6.11, as usual with a ridiculous amount of improvements, fixes, support for new and future hardware releases and everything in between.

Microsoft Windows kernel changes don't suddenly mean big things for Linux gaming

By Liam Dawe,
There's a lot of blog posts and news articles being written right now centred around Microsoft's plans for updates to Windows 11, and potential kernel changes, with some thinking this means big things for Linux gaming.

European Consumer Organization goes after multiple publishers for their in-game currency

By Liam Dawe,
European Consumer Organization (BEUC) has called on the European Commission to deal with various game publishers, that the BEUC claim are breaching EU consumer protection laws.

Ubuntu 24.10 gets a new Snap feature to handle prompting for app permissions

By Liam Dawe,
Canonical are continuing to advance their own Snap packaging system, with the Ubuntu 24.10 development builds getting a new permission prompt feature.

KDE Plasma 6.2 Beta released and Plasma Wayland Protocols 1.14 out now

By Liam Dawe,
Time for a little testing over the weekend, as the KDE team have released Plasma 6.2 Beta along with updated Plasma Wayland Protocols.

Steam has a PlayStation Publisher Sale on with some nice discounts

By Liam Dawe,
If you need some more big games for Linux desktop and Steam Deck, take a look at the latest PlayStation Publisher Sale on Steam.

Valve puts two Steam Deck LCD models on sale for Steam's birthday

By Liam Dawe,
It's Steam's birthday? Wow, I forgot, did you? To celebrate a little bit, Valve are giving you the chance to give them even more money by picking up a cheap Steam Deck.

Unity cancels the stupid Runtime Fee

By Liam Dawe,
After a complete disaster a while ago that saw many developers jump-ship, and cause a huge PR problem, Unity have now cancelled the Runtime Fee.

Wine team now hosting Mono, looking to adopt the Contributor Covenant Code of Conduct

By Liam Dawe,
After the news recently that Microsoft gave the Mono Project over to the Wine team, it has now been moved over to the Wine GitLab. Plus, some changes for Wine contributors may be coming with a new Code of Conduct.

Looking to upgrade your Steam Deck? How about some fancy metal buttons

By Liam Dawe,
Deck Buttons have released a fresh set of fancy button upgrades for your Steam Deck, this time blending together real metal and high-quality resin for a really unique look.

Decky Loader 3.0 is out now for Steam Deck plugins on the latest Steam update

By Liam Dawe,
Many months in the making, the Decky Loader developers have released version 3.0 of their Steam Deck plugin system, which works with the big Steam Families update.

Steam Families has officially launched with a big Steam Client Update

By Liam Dawe,
Available now for Steam Desktop and Steam Deck, Valve has officially launched the new Steam Families system in a stable Steam Client Update.

Fanatical Bundle Fest brings a new Play on the Go Bundle for Steam Deck + lots more

By Liam Dawe,
Time for some more cheap games. Fanatical Bundle Fest is back again, with a new bundle of games arriving each day this week. And today there's a nice new one for Steam Deck fans.

The Crew 2 and The Crew Motorfest are getting offline modes

By Liam Dawe,
In news that might hopefully be good for Steam Deck and Desktop Linux players with Proton, both The Crew 2 and The Crew Motorfest are getting offline modes.

Steam Beta has a fix for exiting non-Steam games causing input issues

By Liam Dawe,
A fresh small Steam Beta was released, and for those of you on Steam Deck who play non-Steam games and emulators it's going to be a useful one.
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