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How to Connect a PS5 Controller to a PC

By Andrew E. Freedman last updated 29 October 22

You can connect a PS5 controller to a PC by using Bluetooth or its included charging cable, and you don't need to do much to set it up.

Valve Nixes Steam Deck Reservations, Ships Deck Dock

By Aaron Klotz last updated 7 October 22

Valve has caught up on its reservations, and is finally selling the long-awaited docking station add-on for the Steam Deck. It's available now for $89.

New Steam Deck Dock Houses Full-Sized M.2 NVMe SSDs, Does 4K at 60Hz

By Aaron Klotz published 6 September 22

A new docking station gives Steam Deck users access to a 2280 slot M.2 SSD for storage expansion and also connects to external displays.

Sony DualSense Edge Wireless Controller Arrives With PC-Like Customizations

By Aaron Klotz published 23 August 22

Sony is introducing a new controller for the PS5, the DualSense Edge, to provide gamers more customization options than the original DualSense.

All Steam Deck Customers Will Receive Their Devices by Year's End

By Aaron Klotz published 29 July 22

Steam Deck production is looking bright. Valve has confirmed that all Steam Deck reservations currently in the queue, will be fulfilled by the end of this year.

Sony’s PlayStation 5 Finally Gains 1440p Display Support

By Brandon Hill published 28 July 22

1440p support has been added in the latest beta software release for the PS5.

Valve More Than Doubles Steam Deck Production, Q3 Reservations Starting Soon

By Aaron Klotz published 27 June 22

Valve says production of the Steam Deck has more than doubled per week, which should hopefully drive down reservation times for future owners.

PS5 Will Get Variable Refresh Rate in Update This Week

By Andrew E. Freedman published 25 April 22

PS5 is finally getting VRR via an update being added this week. Some games will be patched for support, but you can turn it on with any game.

AMD's Adrenalin Software Appears to Work on Steam Deck

By Aaron Klotz published 7 April 22

A Steam Deck user has managed to install the Adrenalin AMD control panel onto the Steam Deck, despite the OEM graphics driver not including the app.

New Steam Deck Updates Improve Stability and Adds fTPM Support For Windows 11

By Aaron Klotz published 31 March 22

Valve releases two new updates for the Steam Deck, one official update and the other, a new beta update that features fTPM support.

Nvidia-Powered Nintendo Switch Could Leverage AMD FSR Tech

By Anton Shilov published 16 February 22

AMD's FSR to make games look better on a five-year old Nintendo Switch with Nvidia Tegra inside.

Valve's "Deck Verified" Compatibility System

Valve Speeds Up Game Verification for Steam Deck, Now At 243 Titles

By Aaron Klotz published 10 February 22

Valve is making quick progress on verifying more games for the Steam Deck with a total of 243 titles supported right now.

PS5 systems with red, blue, pink, black and purple faceplates.

Sony Is Finally Selling Black and Colorful PS5 Faceplates

By Andrew E. Freedman published 13 December 21

Sony is releasing five PS5 faceplates in new colors, including a much-desired black, as official accessories.

One-Netbook Is Testing Its Own AMD-Powered Handheld to Challenge Steam Deck

By Aaron Klotz published 10 November 21

Indigogo startup One-Netbook is giving gamers a chance to test its new mysterious AMD-powered Onexplayer handheld gaming console.

Xbox Series X and S Now Support Dolby Vision

By Aaron Klotz published 28 September 21

Microsoft has officially announced Dolby Vision support for the Xbox Series S and X, giving gamers another way to experience HDR.

Steam Deck, Linux and Mac Get Easy Anti-Cheat Support

By Aaron Klotz published 23 September 21

Epic Games has released a new update to its Easy Anti-Cheat software to support Linux and Mac operating systems.

Microsoft Brings xCloud Game Streaming to Windows PCs Using Xbox App

By Aleksandar Kostovic last updated 10 August 21

Microsoft is launching the Xbox Cloud Gaming service to Xbox Insiders, which can access the xCloud service using the Xbox App.

Steam Deck Hands-On: PC Gaming in My Hands

By Andrew E. Freedman last updated 11 August 21

We went hands-on with Valve's Steam Deck to see how it performs, and just how big it is.

How to Hack an SNES Classic Console to Add More Games

By Victoria Brown last updated 27 July 21

Following a few simple steps, you can add any games you want to the SNES Classic.

Retro Gaming Face-Off: Raspberry Pi vs PC vs Retro Minis

By Victoria Brown published 19 June 21

We compare the best ways to play retro games: PC emulators, Raspberry Pi, retro minis or buying the original consoles and cartridges.

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