PlayStation 5 owners warn there’s one thing you should never do near your console

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Owners who smoke might want to rethink that decision, as not only is it not “ideal” for your lungs, it’s also not great for your PS5. When you think about it, though, is this really surprising? Many gamers think not, yet the OP who started the conversation, brought it up after they raised concerns about smoking around their new device.

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“Smoking is just as bad for electronics as it is for humans,” explained a user responding to the original query. They thenadded, “Maybe even worse. Acomputercan’t cough. The tar just sticks to it and builds and never leaves the system.” It isn’t just the gunk that builds up, though, there’s also the issue of yellowing the pristine white ofSony’s tech.

“You’ll yellow the plastic of any electronics you have much faster. Plastic that’s been kept in a smoker’s environment holds on to that smell for a very, very long time […] Save your lungs, save your PlayStation. Don’t smoke in the same room as it, at least.”

Topics:PlayStation 5,Tech,PlayStation,PlayStation 4,Sony,Real Life