Windows PCs now play nicer with the PS5 controller

by dbadmin | Aug 27, 2024 | Gaming Controller, News, Sony, Sony PlayStation

Credit: Oliver Cragg / Android Authority Sony has rebranded its “Firmware updater for DualSense wireless controller” Windows app to “PlayStation Accessories.” The update introduces support for customizing the DualSense Edge controller and switching between different...

This telescopic gamepad is my new dream Bluetooth controller for mobile, PC, Switch, and way more

by dbadmin | Aug 11, 2024 | Gaming, Gaming Controller, Reviews

I’ve used my fair share of mobile gaming controllers, but telescopic, phone-in-the-middle-style controllers like the GameSir Galileo series are new territory for me. The original G8 already made waves, garnering praise from users and reviewers alike, often outshining...

PlayStation makes the wait for Astro Bot even harder with new controller

by dbadmin | Jul 29, 2024 | Gaming Controller, News, Sony PlayStation

PlayStation’s limited-edition Astro Bot-themed DualSense controller will launch on September 6, coinciding with the release of the new Astro Bot game on PS5. Preorders start on August 9 through PlayStation’s website or via select retailers. The controller will be...

Game on: Backbone One mobile controller has plunged to its lowest-ever price

by dbadmin | Jul 17, 2024 | Deals, Gaming, Gaming Controller, News

Credit: Backbone The Backbone One is one of the most highly regarded mobile gaming controllers, offering you the convenience of a console-like gamepad for enjoying the best mobile games. Now, this must-have accessory is even more enticing thanks to an exceptional...

Someone strapped a smartwatch to a controller to make a handheld gaming console

by dbadmin | Apr 10, 2024 | Emulator, Gaming Controller, News, smartwatches

Credit: Reddit user R3V3RB_7 A Redditor has paired up an Android-running Apple Watch Ultra clone with a gaming controller in order to run a Game Boy emulator on it to play retro games. This jerry-rigged portable retro console experience is weirdly nostalgic and a...

Microsoft really doesn’t want you using that knockoff Xbox controller

by dbadmin | Oct 30, 2023 | Gaming Controller, Microsoft, Microsoft Xbox, News, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X

Credit: Adamya Sharma / Android Authority Microsoft appears to have started blocking unlicensed third-party accessories from working on Xbox consoles. Users are reporting a new “0x82d60002” error message when connecting an unlicensed third-party accessory. This move...