Valve has decided not to bother with The Black Box, which would have allowed PC gamers to buy Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Portal and Team Fortress 2 without having to pay for unneeded copies of Half ...

Hold the valve stem in your fingers, and bend it as far as you can in a circle. You need to visualize the rubber where it comes out through the hole in the rim, and you need to see all 360 degrees.

Only a few weeks ago, the so-called "Steam Box" was confirmed by Valve's managing director Gabe Newell as hardware designed to play well in the living room with big screen TVs. Now, more details ...