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  1. Steam Beta Update: 64‑Bit Windows Client and Switch 2 USB Support

    Valve’s latest Steam client beta is a compact but consequential update — the Windows client has been rebuilt as a native 64‑bit application, Steam Input now recognizes Nintendo Switch 2 controllers over USB, GameCube adapters in Wii‑U mode get explicit support with rumble, and Steam Input’s gyro...
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  2. Steam Beta Now Shows Secure Boot and TPM Status for Easy Compliance

    Valve's Steam beta now surfaces whether your PC has Secure Boot and TPM enabled, making it trivial for gamers to see if their system will pass the new breed of anti‑cheat checks that many publishers are rolling out. The status shows up under Help → System Information in the Steam client (look...
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  3. Steam Native on Apple Silicon Macs: The Future of Mac Gaming Begins

    Steam’s arrival as a native app on Apple Silicon Macs, available now through the latest beta release, marks a long-awaited turning point for macOS gaming enthusiasts and streamlines a transition period fraught with performance woes. For years, Valve’s legendary game client was forced to run on...
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  4. Steam Integration in the Microsoft Store: What Gamers Need to Know

    For fans of digital gaming, news of potential Steam integration with the Microsoft Store has stirred up both excitement and skepticism across the tech community. The longstanding digital marketplace divides—where gamers juggle Steam, Epic Games Store, GOG, and a growing list of proprietary...
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