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Steam Deck's New Features Combat OLED Burn-In Risks

1/18/2026

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Valve's Steam Deck offers a desktop mode to prevent OLED screen burn-in during downloads.
The right trackpad can function as a mouse for older games.
The left control stick enables quick brightness adjustments.
Bluetooth lets users connect smartphones for audio playback.
A lock screen can be set up for security.

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Story summary

Valve's Steam Deck offers a desktop mode to prevent OLED screen burn-in during downloads.
The right trackpad can function as a mouse for older games.
The left control stick enables quick brightness adjustments.
Bluetooth lets users connect smartphones for audio playback.
A lock screen can be set up for security.