PSA: The Steam Controller’s magnetic charger can be a fire hazard

When we reviewed the new Steam Controller last month , we noted how the satisfying click of the magnetic charging puck easily connecting to the back of the controller lets users “save the hassle of fiddling with a power cord.” But one Reddit user’s experience highlights how the exposed contacts on that puck can be a fire hazard if Steam Controller owners aren’t careful. On the r/SteamController subreddit , user Toikka shared how the metal portion of the charging puck “started sizzling due to a s