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Elgato’s Stream Deck Plus (eight buttons, an LCD display, and four knobs) is discounted to $160 at Amazon (20% off), with a white version at $170. It integrates with OBS and many apps to run macros, switch layouts, and trigger multiple actions, making it a versatile shortcut hub for streamers and general productivity, from Premiere edits to in-app toolbars.
Corsair's Galleon 100 SD, announced at CES 2026, is a wired mechanical gaming keyboard that integrates a full Stream Deck Plus with 12 customizable buttons, a 5-inch IPS screen, and two rotary dials, offering a comprehensive streaming and gaming experience for $349.99, launching on January 29th.
Elgato has launched the Facecam 4K, a webcam that uniquely allows users to mount lens filters for effects, featuring 4K at 60 FPS, Sony's Starvis 2 sensor, and compatibility with various accessories, priced at $200.
Elgato has launched the Facecam 4K webcam priced at $199.99, featuring support for interchangeable lens filters, 4K resolution at 60fps, and compatibility with its Camera Hub software for manual adjustments. It offers cinematic effects with third-party filters, a Sony Starvis 2 sensor, and can work with the Nintendo Switch 2 after a firmware update, positioning it as a versatile and affordable upgrade for streamers and content creators.
The mystery of why high-end webcams don't work with the Nintendo Switch 2 has been solved: the issue lies in the cameras advertising unsupported modes, and companies like Elgato and Ugreen are planning firmware updates to fix this by ensuring their cameras meet specific technical conditions. The situation is more nuanced than just resolution or frame rate, involving USB protocols and transfer modes, and a broader system update from Nintendo might be needed in the future.
Art Lebedev's ambitious but commercially unsuccessful Optimus Maximus keyboard, featuring individual OLED screens for each key, laid the groundwork for Elgato's successful Stream Deck. Despite initial failures, the technology and concept behind the Optimus Maximus were refined and repurposed by Elgato, leading to the creation of a popular tool for streamers and content creators.
Elgato, known for dominating the gaming market, is shifting its focus to a broader audience with its new Neo line, offering simpler, more affordable, and compact products designed for a less technical audience. The lineup includes a Stream Deck Neo, Facecam Neo webcam, Wave Neo condenser microphone, Key Light Neo, and Game Capture Neo, all aimed at improving setups for video calls, streaming, and content creation. The products are designed to be plug-and-play and work on both laptops and iPads, with a focus on accessibility and ease of use. Elgato is also integrating AI features into its products to enhance creativity and user experience.
Elgato has unveiled its first HDMI 2.1 capture cards, the 4K X and 4K Pro, offering true HDR10 support and the ability to capture 4K gameplay at 144 frames per second. The 4K X is compatible with Windows and Mac, while the 4K Pro resides inside a PC and supports 8K passthrough at 60fps. Both cards work with popular broadcast apps and are available for $230 and $280 respectively.
Elgato's latest USB-C cable has the USB type and bandwidth imprinted on the connector, providing a simple solution to the common issue of identifying the speed and type of USB-C cables. This feature is particularly helpful for those transitioning to USB-C. Elgato plans to include this specification on all their USB and HDMI cables in the future, eliminating the need for guesswork when troubleshooting tech issues.
Elgato has released the Prompter, a compact teleprompter designed for livestreamers and content creators. The device features a built-in screen and proprietary software, eliminating the need for a separate tablet or phone. It allows users to display video scripts, mirror windows or apps, and view live feeds from chat participants simultaneously. The Prompter integrates with various webcams, cameras, and smartphones, making additional hardware unnecessary. Priced at $280, it offers deep integration with Elgato's Stream Deck and is touted as an all-in-one solution for content creators.
Elgato has released the Prompter, an all-in-one teleprompter and additional monitor that connects to a PC or laptop via USB-C. Priced at $279.99, it offers a nine-inch display, support for various cameras, and Elgato's own teleprompter software. The Prompter can be used for video calls, presentations, and YouTube videos, providing eye contact and easy script reading. It also functions as a regular display for Mac or Windows PCs. Elgato's Camera Hub app allows customization of font size, colors, and scroll speed. The Prompter comes with step-up rings for attaching to camera lenses and offers quarter-inch threads and cold-shoe mounts for accessories. Elgato's Stream Deck plug-in enables convenient control of the teleprompter.
Elgato's Stream Deck+ is currently on sale at Amazon, with a 10% discount bringing the price down to $180 from $200. The Stream Deck+ features eight customizable LCD keys, a touch bar, and four knobs for controlling various aspects of streaming, such as audio and lighting. Additionally, the Stream Deck Mini and Stream Deck Classic are also on sale, offering more affordable options with fewer features. The Stream Deck Mini is 13% off at $69.90, while the Stream Deck Classic has the largest discount at 20%, priced at $120.
Elgato's Cam Link 4K, which connects your camera to your computer, is on sale for $86.99 ($13 off) at Best Buy and Amazon. The Xbox Series X is being sold at Verizon with an extra controller in robot white for $499.99 ($60 off). The Adata XPG Gammix S70 Blade 1TB M.2 SSD with a heatsink is on sale at Best Buy for just $57.99 ($52 off). B&H Photo is running a "Mega Deal Zone" promo through June 22nd. Govee's M1 LED strip with Matter support is on sale for $44.99 ($15 off) at Amazon when you click the on-page coupon.
The Verge has released its first free Stream Deck app called BubbleDeck, which turns all extra Stream Deck buttons into fidget toys with sound effects. The app is available on Elgato's plug-in store and can be added to any Stream Deck, from a single spare slot to a 32-button page on a Stream Deck XL. The app was submitted to Elgato's app store by Mitchell on his first day of a 2,600-mile hike along the Pacific Crest Trail.
Razer has launched the Stream Controller X, a new streaming deck that looks similar to Elgato's Stream Deck MK.2. Priced at $150, the Stream Controller X has 15 LCD switchblade key buttons and a faceplate that users can easily swap. It allows users to program multiple actions into one button and create custom profiles for various tasks. The device is compatible with popular streaming software and relevant tools such as Twitch and Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator. The Stream Controller X is powered by Loupedeck, like Razer's first Stream Controller, but looks more like a sibling than a distant cousin to the older model.