Steam Deck owners have a new option for repairs if their device breaks. Valve has opened its own Steam Deck repair centers, which should streamline the process for fixes. The new service should come ...

Valve has announced that its Steam Deck fix-it-quick facilities are now operational and that gamers with faulty units can start requesting repairs. The company says that it will fix any and all ...

It is an unfortunate truth that most modern gadgets — and the companies that make them — are hostile to consumer repairs. Not only are gadgets designed in a way that practically forces people to buy a ...

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Creative Commons-licensed CADs of the Steam Deck, provided by Valve, allow DIY efforts to thrive. Screenshot: Valve / Kotaku As reported by The Verge over the weekend, the legendary repair advocates ...

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Splintering decks are usually the result of neglect — occurring after a deck remains untreated and unsealed for a number of years. The lack of protection allows water to soak into the boards, ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Valve doesn’t recommend opening up the device, but if you still plan to, this video might be a useful guide Valve ...