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The metaverse continues to evolve beyond gaming to become a social, virtual commerce, enterprise collaboration, education, and digital ownership platform. According to Grand View Research, the metaverse market may expand by over 37% CAGR by 2030 with the evolution of technologies such as AI, VR,  AR, and blockchain. As companies continue investing in immersive experiences,…

Valve’s Steam Machine went on sale June 29 at $1,049, roughly $300 to $350 more than the company had reportedly targeted before a global memory shortage forced its hand. That price tag was not an isolated event. Since the start of 2026, Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, MSI, and Asus have each raised prices on gaming hardware,…