Xi3 has revealed the release date for the Piston, the company's modular PC-based gaming console. Unfortunately, a mixture of questionable marketing terminology and lack of crucial system ...

Two months ago at the Consumer Electronics Show, a new partnership between hardware manufacturer Xi3 and Valve seemed bright and happy. The two companies had announced a “development stage system ...

Piston, the Valve-funded gaming PC from Xi3, could be the big Steam Box-style break that the Big Picture was designed for. Nic Healey Senior Editor / Australia Nic Healey is a Senior Editor with CNET, ...

Chromebooks a tad too mobile for you? Sensing the market is at last ready for Google's web-based OS, Xi3 decided to ship the ChromiumPC, an updated version of the modular, Chrome OS-based desktop it ...

SALT LAKE CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Xi3 Corporation today announced that it has signed a distribution agreement with D&H Distributing, Inc. Under terms of the agreement, Xi3 ® Modular™ Computers will ...

Xi3 has just started taking pre-orders for its PISTON Console. The console is deeply integrated with Valve's Steam and its Big Picture mode that allows gamers to play their favorite Steam games on the ...

As if shelling out $900 this holiday to snag the two next-gen game consoles wasn't enough, Xi3's Piston modular gaming PC is arriving on November 29th for $1,000. Should money be no object to you, the ...

Xi3, the hardware manufacturer behind the grapefruit-sized $1,000 Piston PC, has said it was asked to specifically build a product by Valve amid growing confusion about the relationship between the ...

One of the great tech news stripteases in recent memory is the supposed development of a “Steam Box,” a home gaming system based on Valve’s beloved PC gaming service. Although Valve recently fessed up ...

Based upon the patented Xi3 Computer Architecture, the ChromiumPC computer is a cube-like, small form factor, low-power (20Watts) dual-core modular computer that can be adapted to run other operating ...

The "Steam Box" modular computer announced by hardware maker Xi3 and Valve at CES is codenamed "Piston" and is modeled after the PC maker's X7A line of pint-sized computers, Xi3 reps tell Polygon. Xi3 ...