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Tailscale: A Simpler, Smarter Way to Connect All Your Devices

Tailscale creates a private, encrypted network between your devices using WireGuard under the hood. Instead of “a VPN but complicated,” it acts more like: a mesh of private tunnels with identity-based access (your Google / Microsoft login = your authentication) and automatic NAT traversal (no port-forwarding nightmares) plus support for basically every platform on Earth Everything becomes part of your personal tailnet,  your own secure space. 1. Create your tailnet Go to https://tailscale.com/ Click Sign Up Choose the identity provider you want (Google, Microsoft, GitHub, Apple ID, etc.) That’s it. Your tailnet exists. 2. Install Tailscale on your first device On Windows Download the installer from: https://tailscale.com/download Run the .msi Sign in Approve the device curl -fsSL https://tailscale.com/install.sh | sh sudo tailscale up Then sign in via the browser page that opens. 3. Add your second device Once signed in, both devices will now appear ...

Steam Link on Meta Quest 2


Steam Link is an application developed by Valve that enables you to stream your Steam games from your computer to other devices. Originally designed for streaming to TVs and mobile devices, its compatibility with VR, specifically the Meta Quest 2, is a game-changer.


The Meta Quest 2, formerly known as Oculus Quest 2, is a standalone VR headset. It's celebrated for its high-resolution display, intuitive controls, and a vast library of VR content. But when combined with Steam Link, its capabilities expand exponentially, bridging the gap between standalone VR experiences and PC gaming libraries.

Setting Up Steam Link on Meta Quest 2:

Ensure your PC runs Steam and has a solid Wi-Fi connection. The Meta Quest 2 should also be connected to the same Wi-Fi network.

On your Quest 2, go to the Oculus Store and install the Steam Link app.

Open the Steam Link app on your Quest 2 and follow the instructions to connect it to your PC. This usually involves entering a code displayed on your Quest 2 into Steam on your PC.

Customize your streaming settings for optimal performance. This might involve some trial and error to find the right balance between visual quality and latency.

Once connected, you can access your Steam library through your Meta Quest 2 and start playing.


A strong, stable Wi-Fi connection is crucial. Consider using a 5 GHz network and positioning your router close to your play area.
  
The better your PC specs, the smoother your gaming experience will be. Ensure your PC meets the requirements for VR gaming.

While the Quest 2 controllers are great for VR, some Steam games play better with traditional gamepads or keyboard and mouse setups.

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