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A Full HD OLED model is under discussion for a late-2027 launch, but Nintendo is worried about piling more cost onto a console that just got $50 more expensive.
Valve has released official Windows drivers for its new living-room console, but there's a catch: installing Windows means erasing SteamOS entirely, with no dual-boot option yet.
EU battery rules are forcing Nintendo to discontinue the Switch, Switch Lite, and Switch OLED in Europe by mid-February 2027 — right-to-repair legislation reshaping console hardware.
Two early buyers have reported permanent GPU failures on Valve's $1,049–$1,428 console — and the soldered graphics chip means warranty replacement is the only fix.
AI-driven memory shortages have pushed console prices to new highs — and buyers are walking away from the hardware while still snapping up games.
Valve's lottery system blocked bots but not determined resellers — at least one confirmed $2,800 sale hit eBay within hours of launch invites going out.
Valve's gaming OS is now installable on any Windows PC with an AMD GPU, offering a Steam Deck-like experience without buying a $1,049 console.
Valve's new gaming console/mini-PC launches June 30, with preorder lottery opening June 25 — but the price tag is far higher than originally planned.
A new Sony patent describes face buttons that harden or soften in real time using magnetic materials, with potential PS6 implications and a genuine accessibility angle.
One-Netbook's new handheld gaming PC quietly swapped its Ryzen AI Max+ 395 for the weaker 388 chip at launch, and backers aren't happy about it.
Intel's Arc G3 Extreme handheld is one of the most expensive gaming portables ever made, and it launches in less than two weeks.
Xbox's Chief Strategy Officer admits a global memory shortage will reshape the next-gen console's design for the next two-plus years — and could push its price well above $900.
