Let's set aside all the PC parts used inside the SBX, and instead take in the machine's facade: a thick, stylized box that looks a lot like a modern video game console. It's a visual marriage of the ...

The image you're gazing at isn't a white Xbox One, nor is it a redesigned PlayStation 4. Rather, it's an early glimpse at one of the first retail Steam Machines from PC builder iBuyPower. And it's ...

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