Valve advises Steam Deck owners not to inhale the device's exhaust fumes due to potential respiratory issues. A strange meme about the scent of the exhaust has been circulating the internet among ...

Every now and then, consumer technology offers us a sensory treat: peeling back the protective film on a new device, for example, or blowing into an old video game cartridge to improve its connection ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook The Steam Deck has quickly become one of the more popular consoles on the market. After all, it ...

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PSA: your Steam Deck is not a vape. Valve has issued a gentle PSA to Steam Deck users everywhere: please stop huffing the Steam Deck’s exhaust fumes. This may sound like an obvious conclusion to reach ...

It should go without saying but do not lick your Nintendo Switch cartridges, blow vape smoke into your Xbox consoles, or generally follow any internet trend. This is especially true for any trend that ...

It has been somewhat of a meme that gamers love smelling the fumes from their Steam Decks. One sniffer decided to ask Valve if it was safe to do so and posted the company’s response on Reddit. You can ...