Steam is a massive online gaming platform that reaches 100 million players worldwide. Now, Valve, the company behind Steam, along with a litany of hardware makers (in this case Dell/Alienware) wants ...

Four-year collaboration between Alienware and Valve result in an easy, open and simple way to play PC games in any room Alienware Steam Machine designed to combine the ease of a console with the ...

Dell-owned Alienware plans to take the PC into the living room with a new PC called the Alpha. The Alpha was intended to be a Steam Machine running Valve’s Debian Linux-based SteamOS—it was first ...

Valve is hoping to bring together the best of two worlds with Steam Machines by bringing a console-like experience to the PC world. However, if Alienware's recent statement regarding their Steam ...

Alienware is launching its Alpha console-like gaming PC at the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) trade show today. But instead of running Valve’s Steam OS, the machine will run Microsoft’s Windows ...

I can’t explain it, but over the course of the past two weeks, Alienware’s Steam Machine started to look good, even to a devoted PC builder like me. Moderate price for moderate specs, a sleek and sexy ...

As appealing as it is to play The Witcher 3 in 4K or mod the hell out of something like GTA 5 and Elder Scrolls 5: Skyrim, PC gaming can be a bit overwhelming if you're used to getting your gaming ...

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Dan Ackerman leads CNET's coverage of computers and gaming hardware. A New York native and former radio DJ, he's also a regular TV talking head and the author of "The Tetris Effect" ...

Alienware’s Alpha quietly received a price cut this morning. which could portend either good news or bad news for the Steam-Machine-turned-console-competitor. The base-model Alpha was introduced in ...

[url=http://arstechnica.com/civis/viewtopic.php?p=27010761#p27010761:1g4cq3er said: anders190[/url]":1g4cq3er]If Alienware changes their mind later they could always ...