SteamOS 3.6 preview is here. And it's hinting at something huge!

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Published on May 16, 2024 1:26:37 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DaXGzR6oagw

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The SteamOS 3.6 preview is here and there are many updates and changes for our favorite gaming OS. But what's the deal with the addition of HDMI CEC remote input? I feel like that could be hinting at new console hardware. But I'd love your thoughts.

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SteamOS 3.6 changelog: https://store.steampowered.com/news/app/1675200/view/4213757668851885208
Collabora blog post: https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/steamos-3-6-how-the-steam-deck-atomic-updates-are-improving.html

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-- Chapters --
00:00 Intro
00:23 General Updates
01:30 Graphics & Display
01:57 HDMI CEC Upgrades
02:21 BIOS and Overclocking
02:37 Upgrade & /etc backups
03:13 Collabora's blog post about SteamOS 3.6
04:47 Replacing a core update utility