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Michelle is Lifehacker's Associate Tech Editor, and has been reviewing games, laptops, phones, and more for over 10 years. She is based in New York City and holds a master's degree from NYU. CES 2026 ...

New Xbox Wireless Controllers will reportedly launch in 2026 Windows Central reports that the Xbox Elite Wireless Controller Series 3 will arrive in 2026 It's also claimed that the next-gen Xbox ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 supports a wide range of controllers, from Nintendo’s own Pro Controller to many Bluetooth gamepads you might already have. Whether you’re setting up your new console for the ...

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 ...

In September 2025 I noticed that when I loaded "Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots" (BLUS30109), which I played extensively through June and July 2025 without issues, the sticks behaved as if I ...

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Air traffic controllers are among the employees required to work during the shutdown even though they're not receiving regular paychecks. Some controllers, which are already in short supply, are ...

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Anything that gets in the way of me hopping straight into a game is a killjoy. I’m talking about slow load times, controllers that need configuring between gaming devices, and those pesky disclaimer ...