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Why you should never put your PlayStation 5 on a carpeted floor

EngadgetBy staff@engadget.com (Thomas Godwin)

11/7/2026, 11:45:00 PM

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The PlayStation 5 needs to stay cool when playing games, and a carpet is a literal hotbed. Here's the best ways to store a PS5 while keeping it cool.

Why you should never put your PlayStation 5 on a carpeted floor.
The PlayStation 5 needs to stay cool when playing games, and a carpet is a literal hotbed.
Here's the best ways to store a PS5 while keeping it cool.

The PlayStation 5 needs to stay cool when playing games, and a carpet is a literal hotbed. Here's the best ways to store a PS5 while keeping it cool.

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