Valve has reversed its decision to discontinue Steam Deck LCD batteries, confirming that iFixit will continue to sell OEM replacement parts. This ensures users can still perform DIY repairs without relying solely on official service channels.
Background
Valve initially announced the discontinuation of the Steam Deck LCD battery, raising concerns among the repair community about right-to-repair access. The reversal highlights Valve's commitment to supporting third-party repair ecosystems like iFixit.
- Source
- The Verge
- Published
- Jul 16, 2026 at 06:16 AM
- Score
- 6.0 / 10