Valve's reportedly getting ready to move on to a future VR headset with development also underway on improved controllers according to a patent. The patent application clearly shows new controllers for the unannounced Valve VR headset, complete with what appears to be a detachable hand strap. It's also thought that there is going to be a change in the way the accompanying … [Read more...] about Valve’s next VR headset controllers pop up in patent form
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How to turn off the Nintendo Switch (and its controllers)
When you’re done playing with your Nintendo Switch console, you probably just tap the power button on top. However, pressing the power button once doesn’t actually turn the device all the way off. If you’re someone who worries about the longevity of your device’s battery health, you’re probably going to want to know how to turn your Switch off. The same goes for the … [Read more...] about How to turn off the Nintendo Switch (and its controllers)
How to use PS4 and Xbox controllers on iPhone, iPad and Apple TV
Playing some games with touchscreen controls can be frustrating at times, but thankfully Apple device owners can pair an Xbox or PlayStation DualShock 4 controller to their phone, tablet or set-top-box. Either works well with Apple Arcade and the umerous games that support game controllers, with little noticeable latency. And cloud gaming services, such as Xbox Cloud Gaming, … [Read more...] about How to use PS4 and Xbox controllers on iPhone, iPad and Apple TV
Scuf announce new Wireless Performance Controllers for Xbox Series X/S
SCUF Gaming, a manufacturer of high-performance gaming controllers, today introduces the Designed for Xbox SCUF Instinct and Instinct Pro, created specifically for the Xbox Series X|S. SCUF Instinct incorporates all of the innovative features gamers expect from SCUF – including the patented paddle control system that helped make SCUF controllers the premier choice of … [Read more...] about Scuf announce new Wireless Performance Controllers for Xbox Series X/S
Marvell Announces First PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD Controllers: Up To 14 GB/s
Today Marvell is announcing the first NVMe SSD controllers to support PCIe 5.0, and a new branding strategy for Marvell's storage controllers. The new SSD controllers are the first under the umbrella of Marvell's Bravera brand, which will also encompass HDD controllers and other storage accelerator products. The Bravera SC5 family of PCIe 5.0 SSD controllers will consist of two … [Read more...] about Marvell Announces First PCIe 5.0 NVMe SSD Controllers: Up To 14 GB/s
Marvell announces its Bravera SC5 PCIe 5.0 SSD controllers
We expect Intel to launch its Alder Lake-S processors and supporting 600 series motherboards towards the end of this year. One of the more significant advances the new systems will bring is the support for PCIe 5.0. This new interface will double the data transfer rate again from PCIe 4.0 (which Intel only just introduced on the desktop with RKL-S). As with the transition to … [Read more...] about Marvell announces its Bravera SC5 PCIe 5.0 SSD controllers
Sony announces two new DualSense wireless controllers, to be available next month
Sony’s next-gen controller for the PlayStation 5 is finally getting new color options. The DualSense wireless is currently only available in a white and black dual-tone finish. However, starting next month you can get your hands on the controller in ‘Midnight Black’ and ‘Cosmic Red.’ The announcement comes just a day after Sony enabled the DualSense wireless controller to … [Read more...] about Sony announces two new DualSense wireless controllers, to be available next month
These Android games support Bluetooth controllers and they’re better for it
Gaming is simply better with a controller in your hands. Gaming on Android typically requires you to settle for using touchscreen controls. However, some gracious game developers take the time and effort to add support for Bluetooth gamepads— and we love them for it. Since so few games provide this feature, we've taken the time to test and compiled our list of the best games … [Read more...] about These Android games support Bluetooth controllers and they’re better for it
Motorola RAZR 5G, Razer gaming controllers and more devices are on sale right now
The Moto RAZR 5G has been getting a $200 discount at Motorola.com for quite a while, leaving this cool foldable available for $1,200. However, you can now get this device for less if you head over to Amazon.com. The latest RAZR has received a $224.85 discount, meaning you can get your hands on one for just $175.14 if you go for the Polished Graphite color variant. Other color … [Read more...] about Motorola RAZR 5G, Razer gaming controllers and more devices are on sale right now
Microsoft Introduces Two New Xbox Wireless Controllers
If the stock Xbox Wireless Controllers are too tame for you, Microsoft now offers new Electric Volt and Daystrike Camo Special Edition versions. “As we continue to expand our collection of Xbox Wireless Controllers, we aim to bring new controller designs to our fans to expand their own,” Microsoft’s Navin Kumar explains. “We recognize what speaks to you will differ from … [Read more...] about Microsoft Introduces Two New Xbox Wireless Controllers