SteamBox? Xi3 teases a new Piston PC game ‘console’ coming Monday Posted byby Dean Takahashi September 27, 2013 1 min Is this going to be one of the Valve Steam Machines? Continue Reading 1 min
The console alternatives: Everything you need to know about Ouya, GameStick, and Shield Posted byby Jeff Grubb May 30, 2013 7 min We cover the confusing world of Android-based microconsoles, Windows-based tablet-controller hybrids, and more. Continue Reading 7 min
Xi3 tries to dispel wrong assumptions about whether its Piston is Valve’s ‘Steam Box’ Posted byby Dean Takahashi March 13, 2013 3 min The statement this evening is perhaps the longest non-announcement of a product and its possible close-relative product that we have ever seen. Continue Reading 3 min
Xi3’s Steam Box-like Piston starts at $1,000 — debuts holiday 2013 Posted byby Jeff Grubb March 11, 2013 2 min The tiny and quiet PC gaming rig from Xi3 finally gets a price tag. Continue Reading 2 min
The consumer technology trends that will matter most in 2013 Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 14, 2013 10 min Our best pattern recognition reveals the tech trends that will be copied over and over again until someone gets it right. Continue Reading 10 min
The Xi3 Piston: Is this Valve’s fabled Steam Box game console? (hands-on video) Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 11, 2013 3 min Valve acknowledged it has invested in Xi3, maker of the Piston modular gaming PC. Continue Reading 3 min