An Aftermath item published on Dec. 15, 2023, says Valve warned people not to inhale from a Steam Deck. The writer says they tried it with two devices.

A device-safety concern

The warning is relevant to Steam Deck owners as a reminder not to treat the handheld as something to inhale from.

The available information does not establish what prompted Valve’s warning or what happened during the writer’s test.

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