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Valve hints at Steam Machine pricing in line with PC market
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Valve has provided fresh insights into the pricing of its upcoming Steam Machine console, stating it will align with current PC market costs without subsidies. In a recent interview, company engineer Pierre-Loup Griffais emphasized that the device aims to offer competitive value for its performance level. The hardware is set to launch in 2026, with pricing details expected early next year.
Tesla has increased lease prices for its Cybertruck Premium AWD model in the United States by 10%. The Cyberbeast trim's pricing remains unchanged. Deliveries for the Premium AWD are estimated in 2-3 months.
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Tesla has launched an updated Model 3 lineup in Canada with Chinese-made Premium Rear-Wheel Drive models starting at a record-low $39,490 CAD—nearly half the previous $79,990 CAD entry price—and Performance variants at $74,990 CAD, following Canada's tariff reduction on Chinese EVs.
Microsoft has backed away from its initial plan to launch The Outer Worlds 2 at $80 in 2025, following fan feedback. The company also confirmed it will not increase the price of Call of Duty: Black Ops 7. In a recent interview, Xbox executive Matt Booty emphasized listening to players on pricing and value.
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Tesla has unveiled stripped-down versions of its Model 3 and Model Y electric vehicles, starting at $36,990 and $39,990 respectively. These models retain core performance features while removing some luxuries to lower the entry price for buyers. The move aims to make electric vehicles more accessible amid rising average costs.
Hyundai has significantly reduced prices on its Ioniq 5 electric SUV for the 2026 model year, aiming to boost competitiveness amid shifting U.S. EV incentives. The cuts come as federal tax credits for electric vehicles face expiration starting October 1.