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Google Extends Deadline for Stadia Controller Bluetooth Conversion

Users have until end of 2024 to convert their controllers, aiming to reduce e-waste.

  • Google Stadia, the cloud gaming service, is shutting down, but the company has confirmed that users can convert their Stadia controllers to Bluetooth devices for use with other consoles and PCs.
  • The deadline for converting Stadia controllers to Bluetooth has been extended to December 31, 2024, in an effort to prevent e-waste.
  • The conversion process is simple and quick, requiring only a computer, a USB cable, and the Stadia controller.
  • Not all Bluetooth devices are compatible with the Stadia controller, and some features, such as pass-through audio, are not possible wirelessly.
  • Google will not provide customer service for inquiries regarding Bluetooth issues with the Stadia controller.
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