by dbadmin | Dec 31, 2025 | Google, Google Stadia, News
TL;DR Google killed off Stadia nearly three years ago, but released a Bluetooth upgrade for Stadia controllers. After pushing back its deadline for installing the Bluetooth firmware twice, today is looking like the last official day you’ll be able to use Google’s...
by dbadmin | Dec 9, 2024 | Google, Google Stadia, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority Google has extended the time limit you have to convert a Google Stadia controller to Bluetooth. You now have until December 31, 2025, representing an extension of one year. It might come to pass that this extension window...
by dbadmin | Nov 19, 2024 | Cloud Gaming, Features, Gaming, Google, Google Stadia
When cloud gaming hit the scene, it felt like a huge opportunity. GPU shortages caused by crypto miners and later COVID supply chain shortages meant I was priced out of building a gaming PC. Next-gen consoles like the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X were right around...
by dbadmin | Dec 15, 2023 | Gaming, Google, Google Stadia, News
Credit: Edgar Cervantes / Android Authority December 31, 2023, was initially the deadline for switching Stadia controllers to Bluetooth mode. Google has now tacked on an additional year to that deadline. To switch to Bluetooth, you’ll need to use the web-based tool on...
by dbadmin | Dec 11, 2023 | Google, Google Stadia, News
Stadia controllers could only connect through Wi-Fi when they launched. Google allowed Stadia controller owners to switch the controller to Bluetooth mode back in January 2023. Stadia controllers will essentially become useless if they aren’t switched to Bluetooth...
by dbadmin | Jan 18, 2023 | Features, Google Stadia, Opinions
Opinion post byJoe Hindy Google Stadia captured the imagination of millions of people when it debuted in closed beta in 2018. When it launched publicly in 2019, it offered some unique features and truly excellent ideas. However, with a poor understanding of the...
