Hardware on Danilo Falcão da Silvahttps://falcao.org/tags/hardware/Recent content in Hardware on Danilo Falcão da SilvaHugoen-usTue, 19 May 2026 09:00:00 -0300Steam Machine 2026: Round Two, and This Time It Runs KDEhttps://falcao.org/posts/steam-machine-2026/Tue, 19 May 2026 09:00:00 -0300https://falcao.org/posts/steam-machine-2026/<p>The first <strong>Steam Machine</strong> was a 2015 disaster. A confused, fragmented launch of third-party boxes running an immature SteamOS 1, no AAA Linux catalogue, no Proton, and a controller everyone politely pretended to like. The whole effort quietly evaporated within a couple of years and Valve, to its credit, didn&rsquo;t try to spin it. They went away, built the <strong>Steam Deck</strong>, built <strong>Proton</strong> into something that actually works, and waited.</p>