Microsoft has acknowledged that it accidentally released some Xbox controllers without included batteries. To make up for it, Microsoft is offering up compensation in the form of a free rechargeable ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. The wireless gamepad works just as well on the Steam Deck and PC as it does on the Xbox Series X / S. The ...

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Corded-only. Changes are essentially cosmetic. There's an odd quirk about the Xbox controller. Its general layout is so successful that it has not only gone essentially unchanged since the very first ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. For the last couple of game console generations, rechargeable lithium-ion batteries have taken over. Sony's DualShock and DualSense ...

The cozy collaboration between Xbox and Crocs we reported on last month is available now. Modeled after the classic Xbox controller, the pair also arrives with custom Jibbitz based on iconic Xbox ...

Western soldiers are using Xbox controllers to fly interceptor drones. The drones, part of the Merops system, have been used in Ukraine and are now being deployed by NATO. A US soldier training on ...

Custom Xbox controller design tutorial for gamers. Breaking: Trump says 'effective immediately' US will blockade ships from Strait of Hormuz Trump raged at Fox News to take a host 'off the air' and ...

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TL;DR: Hyperkin's The Competitor is a wired, affordable $49.99 controller launching in October 2025 for PC and Xbox gamers. Featuring Hall-Effect thumbsticks, metal glide rings, and a segmented D-pad, ...

Rare has teamed up with 8BitDo, not Microsoft, for a special edition Xbox controller. Rare has teamed up with 8BitDo, not Microsoft, for a special edition Xbox controller. is a senior correspondent ...

The Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 2 (or Elite 2 for short) has arguably been the industry gold standard for a pro-level game controller for the past decade. Over the years dozens of ...