Linux is now used by 3% of gamers on Steam, as handheld PCs and rising Windows frustrations fuel fresh momentum.

PC gaming on Linux continues to improve, with around 90% of Windows games now compatible and most working perfectly out of ...

Linux breaches 3% of Steam users (3.05%), up 0.41% in October. Windows 11 at 63.57% (gaining); Windows 10 at 31.14% (down ...

Details on SteamOS, which has only been released to a few developers at this point, are scarce. At least one Linux expert who has seen it, Linux Foundation executive director Jim Zemlin, said, "With ...

Valve released the latest stable system update with SteamOS 3.7.17 now available bringing bug fixes, but also disables ...

Meet SteamOS, a Linux-based operating system from Valve, designed for the living room, and therefore with clear designs on Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony’s turf. Valve took the lid off yesterday, the ...

This wasn’t the pined-for year of the Linux desktop, but 2014 was still huge for the anything-but-Windows PC universe. Chrome OS made massive strides in 2014, and so did more traditional Linux ...

The Linux-based living room gaming announcements Valve co-founder Gabe Newell promised last week began today with the unveiling of SteamOS, a new Linux-based operating system focused on living room ...

Valve’s Steam Machine consoles are getting a shot in the arm from Crytek, which has promised native Linux support in its latest game engine. Crytek plans to show off CryEngine’s Linux support during ...

Valve's SteamOS is now freely available for download, but be warned that the installation procedure and general use is aimed squarely at the technically savvy for now. Right now though, Valve is ...

For decades after Linux’s early ’90s debut, even the hardest of hardcore boosters for the open source operating system had to admit that it couldn’t really compete in one important area of software: ...