HP is interested in creating a SteamOS handheld, says Windows is a "struggle"
HP is interested in creating a SteamOS handheld, says Windows is a "struggle"
Rivals to the Steam Deck so far have focused on Windows, but SteamOS opening up to more handhelds could mean a HP Omen device on the way.

It is my duty to remind everyone, whenever HP is mentioned, that they create biometric apartheid systems for rogue terrorist states
74 0 ReplyWell that sounds downright diabolical. Can you link a source to read about it more?
15 0 ReplySure thing! As one of the global targets of the BDS movement, there’s plenty of resources for reading up on their categorically evil activities:
https://www.un.org/unispal/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/186-20240719-sum-01-00-en.pdf
https://investigate.afsc.org/company/hp
https://www.whoprofits.org/companies/company/3774?hewlett-packard-enterprise-hpe
And here’s a simplified rundown:
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Yeah I'm boycotting HP but it is interesting to see the industry shift. Windows is losing its moat now that less stuff is utterly dependent on it
9 0 ReplyAlso they suck. Like, in general.
8 0 ReplyFixed title: "HP found a way to test out saving costs on licensing."
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HP is a struggle (but yeah, Windows is too)
53 0 ReplyIt uses proprietary, disposable, non-rechargeable batteries with drm built in. $60 for 4 hours playtime.
/s?
45 0 ReplyDon’t they make bricks?
21 0 ReplyThank you. 😄
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Oh, I desperately want to see their spin on Free and Open-Subscription Software.
19 0 ReplyIt'll need a 1.5GB "drivers" download every week, a subscription to just keep running, forget all its network settings monthly, need an "app" to set it up, and if you don't play a game they like it'll just brick itself?
11 0 ReplyI reckon/hope HP was also soured with the deprecation of Windows Mixed Reality, effectively bricking the HP Reverb G2.
That is a shit show on its own.
8 0 ReplyOne by one they turn on windows.
5 0 Replygoosebumps on that headline
4 0 ReplyWhere are the mainstream gaming laptops/desktops with SteamOS preinstalled? HP might be the first one to do that I think.
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