Teenage Engineering announces its free PC case, PayPal pulls the plug on Steam, penny-sized SSDs debut, and the new Portal game will set you back $12K.



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LINKS



Show notes: https://linuxgamecast.com/2025/08/would-you-build-a-gaming-rig-in-this/



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TIMESTAMPS



00:00 Intro

00:40 The shortest USB cable

02:33 Wrong eBay purchase

03:49 Warhammer with the wife

06:15 Hidden Twitch widgets

07:11 Steam disables PayPal

12:38 Steam Workshop bogus DMCA takedowns

16:13 Web Host simulator

21:15 Portal Pinball machine

25:21 New record for most Portal 1 players

29:36 Free PC case from Teenage Engineering

34:14 Penny sized SSDs

44:04 GenZ is not buying game

49:27 Learning about drone sim games