What do you do if you want to play your PC games in your living room? You could move your PC into the living room, but if your PC weighs 50 lbs like mine, you’re going to have a bad time. You could also buy yourself a fancy Steam Machine, but they’re expensive and you’ll be limited to SteamOS’s game library, which is a fraction of Steam’s entire game library.
Enter the $50 Steam Link. This little box hooks up to your TV via HDMI and will stream games from your PC to your TV over your home network. There are 3 USB 2.0 ports to connect your gaming peripherals like game controllers or even a keyboard and mouse. There’s also Bluetooth 4.0 to connect wireless accessories and you can hook the Link up to your network via a 100 Mbit/s Ethernet connection or Wireless AC. It’s strange that Valve left out Gigabit Ethernet, but the 100Mbit/s connection works well.
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Enter the $50 Steam Link. This little box hooks up to your TV via HDMI and will stream games from your PC to your TV over your home network. There are 3 USB 2.0 ports to connect your gaming peripherals like game controllers or even a keyboard and mouse. There’s also Bluetooth 4.0 to connect wireless accessories and you can hook the Link up to your network via a 100 Mbit/s Ethernet connection or Wireless AC. It’s strange that Valve left out Gigabit Ethernet, but the 100Mbit/s connection works well.
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