Steam Deck charging behavior patched in new SteamOS update
Valve has released a new SteamOS update for the Steam Deck, addressing a previously reported issue with slow charging when the device is turned off or in sleep mode. The update significantly improves charging times, with PC Gamer reporting that it effectively cuts recharge times in half in some instances.
Shack News specifies the update as SteamOS version 0.3.0 and notes that it also includes improvements to controller tracking, system stability, and VR performance.
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Steam Frame SteamOS 0.3.0 patch notes improve charging in off & sleep modes
Valve has released SteamOS version 0.3.0 for the Steam Deck, addressing a slow charging issue reported by users when the device is turned off or in sleep mode. The update also includes improvements to controller tracking, system stability, and VR performance.
Steam Frame's odd charging behaviour gets patched: cuts recharge times in half in some instances
Valve has released a new SteamOS update for the Steam Deck that significantly improves charging times when the device is off or sleeping. Previously, charging could take over two hours, but the update addresses an issue where charging was slower when the device was powered down, effectively cutting recharge times in half in some instances.