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3 articles First covered Apr 26, 2026, latest May 14, 2026
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Open Source·

Elizabeth Figura's NTSYNC driver shipped in Linux 6.14. Wine 11 retired esync and fsync over it.

Linux 6.14 merged the NTSYNC driver Elizabeth Figura wrote at CodeWeavers. SteamOS 3.7.20 loads it by default; Wine 11 went mainline on it. Here's what changed.

Steam Controller hardware shown from above
Gaming·

Valve open-sourced the Steam Controller's shell. Dbrand had a skin ready in 48 hours.

Valve published STP and STL CAD files for the Steam Controller and Puck under CC BY-NC-SA 4.0 on GitLab. Anyone with a 3D printer can now mod it.

Steam Controller hardware press image.
Gaming·

$99 Steam Controller leak: a YouTuber broke embargo and Reddit thinks it's too much

Tech YouTuber Techy Talk pulled an early Steam Controller review minutes after posting. The leaked $99 price, gyro, and magnetic TMR sticks have already split fans.