There are three main reasons why a player's PS4/PS5 controller might not be charging. The main culprit is typically a faulty connection between the controller and console.

If your controller suddenly and inexplicably seems 100% dead — no lights, no connection — then you likely have a USB issue. For reasons that aren't clear, these DS4 controllers appear to lose ...

This PowerA charging dock is not only officially licenced for the Ps4, but it can charge two DualShock 4 controllers through an AC adaptor. That way, you don't need to have your PS4 running to ...

The PS4 Modular Charging Station is basically a dock for charging two DualShock 4 controllers simultaneously. The minimalist aesthetic doesn't detract from the sleek sexiness of the PS4.

There may be several reasons for a DualShock 4 to be unresponsive on a PC: The battery is dead: try charging your controller. USB cable is damaged: if you're using a USB cable, try using another one.

Controllers like the DualShock 4 use this particular kind of battery, so you can charge it anytime, for any length of time, without concern that you’ll wreck the battery life.