Phison's next-gen PCIe 6.0 SSD controller hits 28 GB/s, and it's doing it at just 7 watts
Computex showcase also includes the Gen 5 DRAM-less E37T that hits 14.9 GB/s while sipping as little as 2.3 watts
Controller articles
DriftGuard update lets Xbox gamers fix stick drift without replacing controllers
A new hardware-level calibration tool supports Xbox 360, Xbox One, Series X|S, and Elite controllers with fixes that survive firmware updates
Steam Controller sells out in 30 minutes as scalpers push prices to $300
Valve now requires eligible Steam accounts and is limiting reservations to one controller per user
Winners & losers: The Steam Controller is here! Well, it was here for a whole 30 minutes before it sold out. Predictably, the $99 device has already been grabbed by a slew of scalpers who are charging around $300, and sometimes more, for one on eBay.
A $7 Raspberry Pi can do something Sony refuses to: give the DualSense wireless haptics on PC
The wireless dongle Sony won't make
A gamer who lost his arm built a one-handed controller after existing hardware failed him
It combines a mouse, keyboard, and gamepad into a single device
Iran-linked hackers are now targeting industrial controllers in US infrastructure
Attackers are exploiting internet-facing PLCs with legitimate tools, causing operational disruptions in energy, water, and government systems
This gaming mouse splits in two and becomes a Joy-Con-style controller
The Pixelpaw Phase comes with a hefty price tag though
Sony is exploring a buttonless, touchscreen-only PlayStation controller
So... it's basically a phone?
Sony PlayStation 5 Pro refresh could include new DualSense V3 controller with swappable battery
Will Sony reduce the new Pro's storage?
Science has finally figured out why I play games with inverted camera controls
It turns out it wasn't because I played a lot of Flight Simulator
Hmmm: Why do some players invert the Y-axis in video games? To many, it seems strange to make down mean up and up mean down. For inverters like me, it feels natural – the default setting is as awkward as writing with the wrong hand. I always assumed my inclination came from my formative years playing Flight Simulator. However, a new study shows that the explanations players give for inverting have nothing to do with it.
Silicon Motion sets the stage for PCIe 6.0 SSDs with Neptune controller
Sequential read speeds exceeding 25 GB/s
Sony officially unveils FlexStrike wireless fight stick for PlayStation and PC
PS Link dongle adds flexibility but comes with caveats
Sony shows off Project Defiant, its first wireless fight stick for PS5 and PC
Coming sometime in 2026
UK bans gaming controller exports to Russia to hinder military use
Gamepads can be repurposed to control drones and target civilians
What was the first game controller to add vibration feedback?
Was it Sony's DualShock, the Sega Dreamcast, or some other controller?
Sony controller patent aims to predict your button presses using AI and a camera
Would you be willing to have a camera pointed at you to reduce latency?
Sip and shoot: Tea brand unveils Bluetooth gaming mug with integrated trigger and motion sensors
It should (hopefully) work just as well for energy drinks and coffee
Microsoft's potential answer to the PlayStation 5 DualSense controller revealed in patent
A new haptic feedback and trigger system to challenge Sony?
New leaks reveal Valve Steam Controller 2 and new Index VR controllers
Mass production could start next year
Nintendo's Switch 2 may turn your smartphone into a controller
Nintendo patent explores options for local multiplayer gaming
8BitDo debuts premium Android gaming controller with Hall effect joysticks
Retro-inspired gamepad experts branch into mobile gaming
This controller can change face button layouts on the fly, among other customization features
Sensitive and durable sticks, customizable triggers, HD rumble, and more
The US military is operating weapons and equipment with custom game controllers
Used for demining lasers, guided weapons, turrets, cameras, and other equipment
PC gaming fan Steven Spielberg says he "can't do controllers," prefers keyboard and mouse
The sign of a true PC gamer
Microsoft expands accessibility in gaming with new adaptive joystick and controllers
It has collaborated with 8BitDo and ByoWave as part of the Designed for Xbox program