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Home Assistant's update, CES 2026, and KDE's 1990s reboot: News roundup

HP's gaming brand, HyperX, just revealed an updated OMEN MAX 16 at CES 2026. It could be an impressive gaming laptop when it ...
techtimes

SteamOS Update Unlocks Better Performance and FPS Boosts for Linux Gaming Handheld Players

Experience smoother gameplay with the latest SteamOS update, delivering a major Steam Deck fps boost and optimized performance for every Linux gaming handheld enthusiast. Steam The latest SteamOS ...
InfoWorld

Why AI agents are so good at coding

I’ve written about how coding is so over. AI is getting smarter every day, and it won’t be long before large language models (LLMs) write better code than any human. But why is coding the one thing ...
Gizmodo

Linux Creator Linus Torvalds Is Sort of Okay With Vibe Coding, Actually

"Vibe coding may be a horrible, horrible idea from a maintenance standpoint, if you actually tried to make a product," Torvalds said. Reading time 2 minutes Vibe-coding, the AI-assisted form of ...
The Verge

Screw it, I’m installing Linux

I don’t like where Windows is going. Gaming on Linux has never been more approachable. Time to give it a shot. If you buy something from a Verge link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics ...
Liliputing

Lilbits: A new handheld Linux PC, Google opens up the Play Store (a little), Samsung’s web browser comes to PCs

In many ways, handheld gaming PCs are the modern descendants of the UMPCs (ultra mobile PCs) from twenty years ago. But with a few exceptions, most don’t have the keyboards or long battery life that ...
Linux Journal

Steam Deck 2 Rumors Ignite a New Era for Linux Gaming

The speculation around a successor to the Steam Deck has stirred renewed excitement, not just for a new handheld, but for what it signals in Linux-based gaming. With whispers of next-gen specs, deeper ...
GameSpot

Game Boy Coding Adventure Sounds Like A Cool Book For Hobbyist Retro Devs

Hobbyist game developers and tinkerers who love the original Game Boy have a cool new book to pore over. Game Boy Coding Adventure is the latest release from No Starch Press, a publisher specializing ...
HotHardware

Lenovo Legion Go Extreme Mode Is Coming To Address The Gaming Handheld's Biggest Flaw In Linux

Linux users running Lenovo's Legion gaming handhelds and laptops are about to get a much-needed update to the way their systems handle power profiles. Developer Derek J. Clark has submitted a new ...
Kotaku

People Are Turning This $1,000 Windows Handheld Into A Super Steam Deck And Getting Way Better Performance

The ROG Xbox Ally X is a $1,000 Windows gaming handheld that gets a lot right but still leaves some things to be desired when it comes to top-end performance. It turns out the secret to unlocking its ...
PC Gamer

So much for Xbox full screen experience, it looks like the ROG Xbox Ally X might get much better performance on Linux with faux-SteamOS operating system Bazzite

Handheld Gaming PCs We might have a new contender for the best handheld gaming PC, because Lenovo's just announced a SteamOS version of its mega Legion Go 2 Gaming Laptops Alienware is taking on Razer ...