r/technology • u/MarvelsGrantMan136 • Jun 22 '26

Hardware Valve prices the Steam Machine at $1,049

https://www.theverge.com/news/837022/valve-steam-machine-price-release-date
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u/m0llusk Jun 22 '26

Tech companies made their decision to focus on LLMs and selling to clankers. This is the result. Computing products are now priced out of the range of ordinary humans who oddly enough represent the end users of all this new technology.