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How to Fix the "Credit/Debit Card Is No Longer Valid” Error on PS5

Sometimes your PlayStation 5 will say your card is no longer valid, even if it is

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With the PS5 Shortage Over, Will the Price of the PlayStation 5 Drop?

Surely there's no excuse to keep charging so much money for a PS5.

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How to Clean Your PS5 Console and Controller the Right Way

We'll show you how to safely and efficiently clean your PS5 and DualSense controller.

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How to Wirelessly Update Your DualSense Controller

Here's how you can update your DualSense controller quickly and seamlessly without needing a wire.

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The Old PS5 vs. the New (Slimmer) PS5: What Are the Differences?

There's an updated PS5 model coming in November 2023, but how does it compare to the original? We'll break down the key differences between the two.

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What You Need to Know About the New PS5 Slim Model

Sony is releasing a new, slimmer PS5 in the US just in time for the 2023 holidays. Because small(er) is good, right?

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Can You Use a PS5 Controller on a PS4?

The DualSense is an excellent controller for all your PS5 and PC gaming needs. But can you also use it on a PS4? Let's find out.

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5 Settings to Make a PS5 Safer for Kids to Use

Want to keep your PS5 safe for your kids to use? Using these settings is a must.

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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?

Looking to choose between a PS5 and a budget gaming PC? We'll help you decide.

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

PlayStation Plus and Xbox Game Pass both offer hundreds of games for one monthly price, but which is better value for money?

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

Here's a breakdown of what the base tiers of Game Pass and PlayStation Plus offer for gamers.

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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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How to Turn On Your PS5 in 6 Different Ways

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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How to Connect a PS4 or PS5 Controller to Your Nintendo Switch

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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