When trying to use the Xbox Elite Controller on a Windows PC, we started noticing an input lag. Input lags are not acceptable anywhere, let alone in gaming, where every second of your time matters. In ...

It feels like a distant memory at this point: Before the Xbox 360, using a gamepad on PC was actually kind of a pain in the butt. You'd have to manually map buttons, games wouldn't detect your ...

Microsoft continues to innovate in the gaming-hardware space, as per recent leaks and insider reports on the next generation of Xbox controllers. Microsoft expert Jez Corden revealed on the XB2 ...

Most game controllers ape the Xbox controller, which is supported equally well on the Xbox consoles and Windows. The 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller, however, borrows equally from the Xbox and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Steam Deck has been a hit with PC players who want to play their favorite games on the go (or even in bed). But that portability has come ...

While this controller features the high build quality and platform flexibility of other 8BitDo Ultimate devices, the bad news here is that if you intend to use it specifically on Xbox Series X|S or ...

An Xbox controller must be updated to utilize all its perks and features. Microsoft periodically pushes new additions and optimizations to the controller's firmware, allowing it to perform better and ...

The PlayStation 5's DualSense controller is an excellent gaming peripheral, boasting a comfortable, ergonomic design and lots of nifty hidden features like gyro controls and haptic triggers. Even if ...

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