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Steam
Steam Overlay Not Working? Try These Fixes to Resolve the Issue

Don't give up on an unresponsive Steam Overlay.

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Video Games
When to Disable Motion Blur in Games (And When Not To)

Blurring the lines between virtual and reality.

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Steam
Is the Steam CAPTCHA Not Working? Here's How to Fix It

Struggling to show Steam that you're human?

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PlayStation 5
How to Update Everything on Your PS5

It's important to keep your console, games, and peripherals up to date.

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PlayStation 5
Everything You Need to Know About PS5 User Accounts

From creating users to linking them with PSN accounts.

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Steam
Steam Game Not Launching? Try These Fixes

Fix the issue and start playing Steam games with friends.

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Steam
How (and When) to Clear the Download Cache in Steam

Boost your download speeds by clearing out Steam's download cache.

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Video Games
Why You Should Play Video Games Standing Up

Gamers, rise up (out of your seats).

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Video Games
5 Great Steam Deck OLED Upgrades Besides the OLED Screen

A new screen is just one of Steam Deck OLED's many upgrades.

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discord
How to Share Your Screen on Discord

Let them see what you've got on your screen!

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Video Games
Why Are Nintendo Switch Games So Expensive?

Don’t be surprised if you end up paying top dollar even for older Switch releases.

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mouse
Do You Need a Gaming Mouse? (Probably Not, Here's Why)

Does the faster mouse get the cheese?

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Games
What Are "Boomer Shooters" and Are They Worth Playing?

More than worth it, boomer.

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How to Mod Cyberpunk 2077 Phantom Liberty

Get access to hundreds of mods and enjoy hours of additional contents for Cyberpunk 2077.

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Hardware
The Best Switch Controllers in 2023

Whether you're playing Animal Crossing or Super Smash Bros, these Switch controllers are the best money can buy.

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discord
How to Use Spoiler Tags to Hide Messages and Images on Discord

With this work-around, you can initially hide a message or attachment in Discord.

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Windows
How to Play Minesweeper

Your boss hates this one weird trick (for wasting your entire afternoon).

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Hardware
Steam Deck vs. Asus ROG Ally vs. Lenovo Legion Go: Which Handheld Is the Best?

Find the best handheld console for your needs based on your budget, desired specs, and performance.

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Hardware
Could Intel Return to the Console Business?

Will we see a challenger in the field dominated by AMD?

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Gaming
How to Get DLSS 2/3 in Starfield for Free

Get better performance for Starfield on your PC by adding DLSS 3 support to the game.

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