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How many months did it take you to discover that your PlayStation 5 (PS5) is not perfect? Just kidding! Since you’re in this blog, chances are…

If you want to make sure your PS5 is operating at its most power efficient to save you as much money as possible – especially when the heating is cranked to full – there are plenty of settings to help you out.

Your gaming console could be consuming as much as 25 times the minimum energy it needs — and this could silently be inflating your energy bills.

Your gaming console could be consuming as much as 25 times the minimum energy it needs — and this could silently be inflating your energy bills.

We've compiled a list of solutions to turn off your PS5 with and without the controller.

How To Stop Your PlayStation Or Xbox Series X/S From Jacking Up Your Energy Bill Share Photo: Natalia Bostan, Shutterstock Even in standby mode, your gaming console could be consuming as much as 25 times the minimum energy it needs — and this could silently be inflating your energy bills. Idle power drain is less environmentally friendly, too, which is another reason to check — and fix — your console’s power consumption. Environment advocacy group Natural Resources Defence Council (NRDC...