HTC's VIVE PRO /w Steam VR 2.0 Base Stations Now Up For UK Pre-Order
02-07-2018 by
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Listed by etailer OverclockersUK, this bundle for the Vive Pro includes headset, controllers and two of the more accurate Steam VR 2.0 base stations.
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Upgrade Overdue? Steam To Sunset Windows XP & Vista Support
14-06-2018 by
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New Steam features won't be supported on XP and Vista, and compatibility as a whole will sunset in January 2019.
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Steam Privacy Policy Changes May Kill Off Steam Spy
11-04-2018 by
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A change to the way Steam makes user profile information public will prevent Steam Spy from harvesting game ownership data.
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Dota Plus Subscription Service Now Available
14-03-2018 by
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Dota Plus is now available, an improvement from Battle Pass and a new monthly subscription service that’s designed to help players get the most out of every match.
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As It Passes $15000, Steam Suspends Bitcoin As A Payment Option
07-12-2017 by
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Citing both high fees and volatility, digital distribution service Steam will no longer support the cryptocurrency.
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HDMI 2.1 Spec. To Support 8K60/4K120, Variable Refresh Rate And More
29-11-2017 by
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The HDMI Forum, steering committee for the video interconnect standard, have released the final feature list for HDMI 2.1.
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HTC Plan To Spin Off Virtual Reality Arm
27-06-2016 by
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Makers of the leading VIVE HMD may make their VR business independent in order to facilitate business partnerships and greater outside investment.
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Early Debut For AMD's Mobile 7th-Gen 'Bristol Ridge' Platform
05-04-2016 by
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Shipments of the Excavator-based dual- and quad-core APUs have begun to OEM customers, including HP Inc., ahead of a formalised launch at Computex2016.
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HTC Vive's UK Pre-orders Go Live, Full Pricing Revealed
29-02-2016 by
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A £689 package cost is made even less palatable by a £57 delivery charge, putting the overall price well beyond even the Oculus Rift.
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Valve Release The SteamVR Performance Test, Are You Ready For VR?
23-02-2016 by
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The new performance testing tool, available through Steam, provides a coarse evaluation of your overall system. We put four configurations through their paces.
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VAIO Announces Their Take On The MacBook: The VAIO Z Flip
28-01-2016 by
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Microsoft's entry to the premium laptop market started with the introduction of the 13 inch Surface Book, and VAIO wants in on the game too.
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Steam Winter Sale ARG Uncovered, Everyone Still Confused
31-12-2015 by
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Following hints seeded by a December 24th website update players are a few steps into the ARG, but there are few clues at an end-game thus far.
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Steam Suffers Privacy Technical Glitch Amid Winter Sale
27-12-2015 by
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Valve's Steam software allowed users to view personal information in a privacy breach glitch during the current Winter sale.
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AMD's AM4 To Bridge The Gap Between Bulldozer And Zen
11-12-2015 by
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The socket will support both older Excavator-type Desktop APUs and new designs based on the upcoming Zen micro-architecture, whilst FP4 APUs will gain DDR4 support.
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Just Cause 3 Min/Recommended Specs Revealed, And They're Pretty Hefty
26-11-2015 by
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Hefty requirements on both CPU and GPU sides could be an impediment to those looking for some zany sandbox antics next week.
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AMD Launch PRO A-Series Processors
30-09-2015 by
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Formerly codenamed “Carrizo PRO” and “Godavari PRO”, the new APUs are the first to be HSA 1.0 compliant and debut new features in the commercial space.
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More 'Steamboy' Info Revealed; Shipping Will Start In 2016
12-08-2015 by
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The Smach Zero is the first handheld Steam Machine planned thus far, featuring AMD SoC and 720p touch-screen display, but technical hurdles still need to be overcome.
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Steam Controller And Link Pre-Release Wave Stock Runs Dry
30-06-2015 by
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Early bird order period, for delivery before the official November release date, closes; new orders will not be fulfilled till on or after the official release.
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Steam Sale Set To Begin Thursday, Plus Don't Forget GoG.com!
09-06-2015 by
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Early leaks sourced by IGN peg June 11th for the start of the Steam Summer Sale, apparently confirmed via PayPal email advertising.
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Steam Hardware Now Up For Pre-Order
04-06-2015 by
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Steam Machines, the Steam Controller and Steam Link device can now all be pre-ordered ahead of a November launch, with early-bird orders arriving in October.
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Steam Now Offers Refunds
03-06-2015 by
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Game broken? Incompatible with your system? Just plain terrible? Then get it refunded thanks to Valve's new refunds policy for Steam.
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AMD's Godavari APUs Due This May
29-04-2015 by
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Updated APU platform will arrive at the end of next month according to Taiwanese sources, putting it up against the latest Intel low-power chips.
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Valve Begin Testing 2-Factor Authentication For Steam
16-04-2015 by
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Limited Beta testing for the Steam Guard Mobile Authenticator, part of the Steam Mobile App, is now underway and currently limited to Android devices.
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HTC, Valve Team Up To Announce The HTC VIVE VR Headset
02-03-2015 by
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Developer version of the new SteamVR headset revealed, whilst a consumer version with dual-1,200 by 1,080 @ 90Hz pixel screens may be released as early as December.
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Steam Beta Update Brings FPS Counter
05-01-2015 by
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For years PC gamers have run 3rd party application to display an FPS counter while they game. Now Valve has removed that need for Steam games.
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