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The Best M.2 SSD for PS5

Unlock your PS5's potential to store more games by adding an M.2 SSD.

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PS5 vs. Budget Gaming PC: Which Is Better?

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PlayStation Plus vs. Xbox Game Pass: Which Is Better?

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How to Manage Your PS5 Gaming Subscriptions

Keep on top of your PS5 gaming subscriptions with our quick and easy-to-follow guide.

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How to Set Up a Passcode on Your PS5

A good way to keep your PS5 secure is with a passcode. We'll outline how to set up both a login and console restriction passcode.

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Turning on your PS5 might seem like a simple task, but there are more ways to do it than you might think.

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9 Features That Would Make the PS5 Better

The PS5 isn't a bad console by any means, but it's far from perfect. If these features were introduced, however, it'd objectively be a better console.

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4 Reasons Why You Shouldn't Buy a PS5

There's no question that the PS4 dominated for almost a decade, but here's why we think you shouldn't buy its successor, the PlayStation 5.

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6 Ways to Use Your PS5 Without a Controller

Don't want to use your PS5 controller for absolutely everything on your console? Here are some ways you can mix it up.

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How to Access the Web Browser Hidden on Your PS5

The PS5 has a functional web browser, but it's not easy to find. Here's how to browse the web on your PlayStation 5.

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If you'd rather use a PS4 or PS5 controller to play Nintendo Switch games, it's surprisingly easy to make that happen.

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Two Ways to Connect Bluetooth Headphones to Your PS5

Experience a completely wireless gaming experience with your PS5 by using Bluetooth headphones.

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What Is Sony's PlayStation Portal Handheld?

We've got a new PlayStation handheld console on the way! Well, kind of. Not really. Let's outline the PlayStation Portal.

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Why You Should Avoid Using the Mic on Your PS5 Controller

Having a mic built into the PS5's DualSense controller is handy. But here's why you shouldn't use it unless you have to.

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The 7 Best Games on EA Play for PS5

Got an EA Play subscription and aren't sure which game to start playing? We've got a list of excellent titles for you to choose from.

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How to Add Funds and Buy Games on the PlayStation Store

If you're new to the world of PlayStation, here's how to buy games for your console from the PlayStation Store.

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How to Preorder the Limited-Edition Marvel’s Spider-Man 2 PS5

Sony's releasing a snazzy new PS5 and DualSense design inspired by Marvel's Spider-Man 2. Here's how you can pre-order it to avoid disappointment.

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How to Reset a PS5 Controller (and When You Should)

Sometimes a reset is needed to fix long or short-standing issues with your DualSense controller. Here's how you can do that.

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