TechLinked SteamOS update, OpenAI hardware, Veo 3, Claude 4 + more!
May 24, 2025
Valve's SteamOS unveils exciting updates for third-party handhelds, while OpenAI makes waves by acquiring Jony Ive's design studio. The chat dives into the viral success of the Veo 3 AI tool and the unveiling of Claude 4, showcasing its coding capabilities. Scentbird's fragrance subscription adds a unique twist, and there's buzz around Xiaomi’s latest chipset innovations. The discussion also tackles Mozilla's decision to discontinue Pocket and highlights the quirky tech emerging from Computex. Tech enthusiasts won't want to miss this!
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SteamOS on Third-Party Devices
- Valve now openly supports installing SteamOS on third-party handheld devices with AMD hardware and NVMe drives.
- This expands SteamOS usability beyond official devices, signaling openness toward diverse hardware.
OpenAI's New Wearable Hardware
- OpenAI purchased Jony Ive's design company IO to develop new hardware.
- The upcoming device is a small wearable around the neck, not a phone or glasses.
Google's VO3 AI Impact
- Google's VO3 AI can generate video, sound, music, and voiceovers simultaneously but only via a costly $250 subscription.
- Despite the price, VO3-generated videos are already widespread and diverse in online content.