Stadia controllers could only connect through Wi-Fi when they launched. Google allowed Stadia controller owners to switch the controller to Bluetooth mode back in January 2023. Stadia controllers ...

Game streaming service Google Stadia (why are you laughing?) shut down in 2022, leaving behind one mark on the physical realm: its not-too-shabby-looking gamepads. Originally intended for Wi-Fi-only ...

Google has extended the ability to switch Google Stadia controllers from Stadia Wi-Fi mode to Bluetooth mode, allowing them to connect with other devices such as Windows 10, 11, and MacOS 13 PCs with ...

Google’s Stadia cloud gaming platform has been dead for the better part of 3 years now, but the sole piece of hardware, the Stadia Controller, has lived on. Now, as yet another arbitrary cutoff nears, ...

The Stadia controller conversion tool was Google’s way of letting customers who purchased the controller avoid its obsolescence. The controller was meant to be for the sole purpose of playing games on ...

In a bid to reduce the waste Google will produce for its gaming peripherals, the Stadia Controller Salvage Operation is extending its service to the world, allowing its owners to convert their gaming ...

The news hit pretty hard when Google announced that it would be shuttering its online game streaming service. Google made a huge push with the platform, offering all kinds of promotions in its early ...

Google is giving its Stadia Controllers a reprieve from becoming e-waste by extending the deadline for the ability to switch it to Bluetooth mode. The new deadline for owners of the controller is now ...

The final firmware update for the ill-fated Stadia controller is only available until the end of the year. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how ...

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