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  "id": 8923671,
  "title": "The Steam Frame’s first post-launch update speeds up charging and ungarbles a mic bug",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/the-steam-frames-first-post-launch-update-speeds-up-charging-and",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-21T12:53:27.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Rock Paper Shotgun",
    "slug": "rock-paper-shotgun",
    "url": "https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/the-steam-frames-first-post-launch-update-speeds-up-charging-and-ungarbles-a-mic-bug"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Having launched though the same system of reservations and waitlists as the Steam Machine , the Steam Frame is still navigating that inscrutable void betixt \"on sale\" and \"actually out.\" Nevertheless, it’s had its first software update, SteamOS 0.3.0 , which brings – among other technical tidbits – a microphone bug fix, smoother controller tracking, and \"substantially faster\" charging to the VR…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Tom's Hardware",
        "title": "This week on Tom's Hardware Premium: September 19, 2026 — Steam Frame interview, killer AI models, and the DRAM crisis deepens",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/19/this-week-on-toms-hardware-premium-september-19-2026-steam-frame",
        "published": "2026-09-19T12:00:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "PC Gamer",
        "title": "Steam Frame's odd charging behaviour gets patched: cuts recharge times in half in some instances",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/steam-frames-odd-charging-behaviour-gets-patched-cuts-recharge-times",
        "published": "2026-09-21T12:02:02.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}