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Gear Review Troubleshooting PS4 Controller Connection Issues *Stop the frustration and get back to your game with these proven fixes* ~7 Days 3 Controllers 2 Minutes Table of Contents ① Troubleshooting Steps ② Connecting Without a USB Cable ③ Conclusion Section I Troubleshooting Steps I recently encountered some frustrating issues trying to connect my PS4 controllers, and it took me over a week and three new controllers to figure it out. The real culprit wasn’t the controllers themselves—especially since they were brand new—but rather the USB cable I was using. Here’s a rundown of various troubleshooting steps and a workaround for connecting your PS4 controller without a USB cable.   1. Basic Connection with USB Cable → Connect the Controller — Use a USB cable to connect the controller to the PS4. → Press the PS Home Button — With the PS4 turned off, click the PS Home button. If the PS4 turns on, you’re in business! 2. Reset the Controller → Locate the Reset Button — Find the...

Gear Review Upgrading to the iPhone 11: A Comprehensive Review *Moving from the 6s to the 11 was more than just a spec bump—it was a transformative shift.* ~4 Years Previous Ownership 64 GB Total Storage ~16 Hours Daily Battery Life Section I Device Comparison I recently made the jump from my iPhone 6s to the iPhone 11, and I couldn't be happier with the upgrade. I got a special deal and switched over to T-Mobile, which has significantly improved my signal in areas where Verizon struggled, such as Las Vegas and parts of my hometown.   Specification iPhone 11 iPhone 6s Screen 6.1” (828 × 1792) 4.7” (750 × 1334) Processor A13 Bionic (7 nm) A9 (14 nm) RAM 4 GB 2 GB Storage 64 GB 32 GB Battery 3110 mAh 1715 mAh Camera 12 MP / 12 MP 12 MP Weight 6.84 oz 5.04 oz Port Lightning Lightning Design and Display Transitioning from the 4.7-inch display of the 6s to the 6.1-inch screen of the 11 is like night and day. The heft of the iPhone 11 at 7 oz makes it feel quite substantial, almost lik...