Gaming Controllers
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Apple is reportedly cooking up two iPhone controllers, so I need both to include my favorite iPod feature
Apple is reportedly developing two new gaming controllers, codenamed T6502 and T1057, for the iPhone. These controllers are expected to feature standard gamepad elements like D-pads and thumbsticks, with one potentially being a 'Pro' version including an accelerometer and gyroscope. The author expresses a desire for Apple to revive its iconic click wheel feature, though acknowledges the controllers are likely to be branded under Beats and may not include such a feature.
I've been reviewing gaming controllers for years; these are my top-tested ones to look out for this Prime Day
This guide offers recommendations for gaming controllers to consider during Prime Day sales, based on years of testing across PC, Xbox, and PlayStation 5 platforms. The author highlights feature-rich options, value picks, and customizable controllers, while noting that the Steam Controller is excluded due to lack of discounts.
We've tested over 70 gaming gadgets so far this year but Prime Day is going to hit these 16 accessories hardest
This article identifies 16 gaming accessories expected to see significant discounts during Prime Day, based on testing over 70 gadgets this year. It highlights categories like keyboards, controllers, and laptops, and mentions potential deals for the Nintendo Switch and PC platforms, with a nod to upcoming Switch 2 accessories.
I got sick of downloading controller software on PC, so I tried one that has it built into its on-board screen instead
This article discusses the inconvenience of downloading separate software for PC gaming controllers and highlights the Manba One controller as a solution with its integrated on-board screen for customization. The author contrasts this with the Steam Controller's more cumbersome profile management system, ultimately favoring the Manba One's accessibility despite its lower price point.
Top 10 hot summer gaming tech for 2026 - headsets, controllers, and more
This article highlights top gaming technology accessories for summer 2026, focusing on peripherals like headsets, controllers, mice, keyboards, monitors, and chairs. It notes that while core components remain expensive, these accessories offer desirable upgrades without significant price hikes due to memory shortages. Featured items include collaborations with brands like Pokémon and Blackpink, alongside high-performance tech from SteelSeries, Logitech, Razer, and Turtle Beach.
These are the fastest two Xbox controllers on the shelves right now, but which should you buy?
This article compares the Asus ROG Raikiri 2 and Razer Wolverine V3 Pro controllers for Xbox Series X and PC. Both offer fast response times and official licensing, but differ in design, features, and comfort. The Raikiri 2 is noted for its modern aesthetic and longer grips, while the Wolverine V3 Pro is praised for its comfortable face buttons and potential for lower sale prices.
