video game consoles

  • Your Idle Gaming Consoles Could Be Adding to Your Energy Bill

    Your Idle Gaming Consoles Could Be Adding to Your Energy Bill

    After an afternoon or evening of gaming, most of us will usually just flip our Xbox Series X or PS5 to standby mode instead of turning it off. What you might not realise is that while you aren’t using your gaming consoles, they could be consuming as much as 25 times the minimum energy they…


  • How to Fix Kirby 64’s Game-Breaking Bug

    How to Fix Kirby 64’s Game-Breaking Bug

    Nintendo Switch Online’s N64 emulator makes revisiting your favourite 3D games of the past a breeze. You can experience gems like Ocarina of Time, Banjo-Kazooie, and Star Fox 64 in high resolution and on-the-go. However, it’s not all peachy: If you replay Kirby 64: The Crystal Shards using the service, you might encounter this bug…


  • How to Fix (or Prevent) Blackouts on Your Nintendo Switch

    How to Fix (or Prevent) Blackouts on Your Nintendo Switch

    The brilliance of the Nintendo Switch is how it gives you the ability to go from playing a game handheld to experiencing it on your big screen in seconds. That brilliance is certainly dimmed, however, if you have to deal with intermittent blackouts on your TV. If you’re experiencing this issue with your Switch, there…