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Hardware

Nintendo Phasing Out Original Switch in Europe as Switch 2 Adapts to EU Battery Rules

Brussels is redrawing the map for handheld gaming, forcing a veteran console into retirement while its successor undergoes a subtle physical transformation.

Jul 6, 2026

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Hardware

Valve Patches the Steam Deck's Wireless Download Bottleneck

A new patch targets the invisible wall between your handheld and your fiber connection, curing a connection bug that made downloads feel more like dial-up.

Jul 6, 2026

AYANEO NEXT 2 handheld gaming PC with glowing blue accents on a dark, reflective surface
Hardware

AYANEO Reopens NEXT 2 Pre-Orders With an Eye-Watering $3,699 Price Tag

Portable PC gaming is officially entering the luxury tier as AYANEO reopens orders for its latest handheld, pushing the limits of what a mobile rig can cost.

Jul 5, 2026

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Hardware

Valve's Discontinued Steam Machines Face a Fatal 'Red Line of Death'

Years after Valve walked away from its living-room PC experiment, the surviving hardware is quietly giving up the ghost, leaving dedicated collectors holding some very expensive paperweights.

Jul 5, 2026

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Hardware

Scuf Omega Enters the Premium PS5 Controller Space at $220

Spending three figures on a gamepad has become the new normal, and the latest premium input option is testing how much players will pay for tactile buttons.

Jul 3, 2026

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Hardware

PlayStation 6 Estimated Material Costs Top $900, Pointing to a Massive Launch Price Tag

As manufacturing and component costs climb into the stratosphere, console gaming's entry fee threatens to turn a mainstream hobby into a premium luxury investment.

Jul 3, 2026

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Hardware

Sony's Stance on Physical Games Thirteen Years Ago Looks Very Different Today

As modern consoles steadily nudge players toward all-digital storefronts, a glance backward reveals how much the industry's priorities have rewritten themselves over the last decade.

Jul 3, 2026

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Hardware

Pink and Sold Out: Kirby Switch 2 Accessories and New Amiibo Spark Pre-Order Frenzy

Nintendo's next-generation platform hasn't even hit shelves yet, but eager players are already filling their carts with pink-themed gear and plastic collectibles.

Jul 3, 2026

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Hardware

Valve's Steam Machine Rollout Marred by Hardware Failures and Early Criticism

Getting a coveted piece of hardware at launch is usually a victory, unless the hardware decides its maiden voyage should only last twenty minutes.

Jul 3, 2026

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Hardware

Sony Reportedly Wants to Sell You Monitors and Speakers to Escape the Living Room

The tech giant is reportedly looking beyond the television set to follow players to their desks, swapping a pure software push for a fresh batch of desktop hardware.

Jul 2, 2026

ASUS ROG Strix 27-inch QD-OLED monitor with a glowing ROG logo on screen, displayed on a gray pedestal
Hardware

ASUS ROG STRIX 27-Inch QD-OLED Monitor Hits Record-Low $350 Price Point

Premium screen technology is finally sliding into a more reasonable territory, making a highly sought-after panel type accessible without forcing buyers to empty their savings accounts.

Jul 2, 2026

Futuristic gaming console with its top casing removed, revealing glowing internal components and circuitry
Hardware

The Console is Starting to Look Like a PC with the Hood Welded Shut

The living room box is losing its simplest selling point, forcing players to ask if their dedicated machines are just desktop computers in disguise.

Jul 2, 2026

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