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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 ...

Valve Steam Machine Pricing Appears To Leak And Yes, It’s Expensive

Recently on X/Twitter, user @Clawsomegamer spotted a preliminary listing for the Steam Machine on a Czech retailer's website.

The Alienware Aurora R16 RTX 5080 Gaming PC with 16GB of DDR5 RAM Drops to $2,280

This customizable system is equipped with an Intel Core Ultra 7 265F CPU, GeForce RTX 5080 GPU, 16GB of DDR5 RAM, and a 1TB ...

Looks like we're getting a Dreamcast Mini (sort of), and it's a mini PC I'd potentially grab over a Steam Machine

I hate to shatter your dreams (sorry), but an official Sega Dreamcast Mini will probably never happen. While that's terrible ...
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Hands On With MSI's GeForce RTX 5090 32G Lightning Z: Is This the World's Most Extreme Graphics Card?

Only 1,300 will ever exist! From its massive copper cold plate to its full-surface LCD screen, this is the most overbuilt ...

Gaming on Linux just got a bump with new Wine 11 improvements that'll make for a better Proton on SteamOS, too

Wine updates aren't just notable for how they will improve Linux on your gaming PC, but, as Valve's Proton uses Wine, these ...

Alienware Launches New Area-51 Gaming Laptops With RTX 5090, 240Hz OLED Displays, and Cryo-Chamber Cooling

Alienware has unveiled new Area-51 gaming laptops at CES 2026 with RTX 5090 graphics, 240Hz anti-glare OLED displays, Intel Core Ultra 200HX processors, and a new Cryo-Chamber thermal design for ...