Richard Stallman pours cold water on Steam
While many open sourcers have welcomed the news that the games company Steam might be making thousands of games available for Linux, Free Software Guru Richard Stallman is not impressed. Writing from...
View ArticleValve posts hardware job ad
Streaming online game distribution outfit Valve is about to make a hardware product. The company has just started searching for hardware engineers and posted an advert for an “industrial designer”....
View ArticleNvidia pushes Linux to the limit
Nvidia has released its latest Nvidia GeForce drivers which it claims has double the performance and dramatically reduce game loading times for those playing games with Linux. The move is part of...
View ArticleValve confirms Steam console
Valve has confirmed that it will be making a foray into hardware, with its Steam set top box expected to debut next year. Speaking with Kotaku, Valve boss Gabe Newell appeared to confirm the company...
View ArticleValve's SteamOS takes on consoles
Valve founder Gabe Newell has dismissed Windows 8 as a “catastrophe” and gone on the attack with his own Linux-based, gaming operating system, SteamOS. Valve has won the hearts and minds of PC gamers...
View ArticleValve confirms it will have AMD GPUs inside its Steam Boxes
Valve has confirmed that its new Steam Machine game consoles will use AMD graphics chips and not just Nvidia GPUs. Prototypes of Valve’s Steam Machine consoles, which were seen last week used Intel...
View ArticleAMD runs out of steam
The success of the SteamOS Linux distribution is revealing that AMD is going to get a kicking in the future and it just cannot see it. For a decade it would have been fair enough for a consumer...
View ArticleAMD is split in two
Designer of chips, AMD, has split itself into two groups and promoted two executives for the next phase of its cunning plan to make some cash. The company has struggled financially in recent years,...
View ArticleRussians want AMD and Intel out
The Russian government has decided that it is much safer not to use Intel and AMD chips and it wants home grown chips used in government computers. Russia’s Industry and Trade Ministry announced that...
View ArticleIntel’s eight core plans revealed
While Intel is about to release some of the first processors based on its Haswell-E specifications, it is starting to look like they will not be the eight core fiestas expected. Of the three Haswell-E...
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