Gamers have myriad ways to power their controllers, with options for different systems and personal preferences.

Sony gives fans an idea of how long the PS5 controller battery life will be. The company officially revealed the PS5 DualSense controller yesterday, confirming that it will be a big change from the ...

Please verify your email address. Historically, PlayStation's DualShock and now DualSense series of controllers have always used an inbuilt rechargeable battery, whereas, at least since the Xbox 360, ...

Tre Lyerly is a writer from Raleigh, North Carolina. He has a B.A. in journalism from the University of Kentucky, makes music and DJs under the name Trevor Whatevr, plays a lot of Destiny 2 and might ...

With the release of new gaming consoles like the Xbox Series X|S and PS5, we also got new controllers to go with them. However, Microsoft surprised gamers by continuing to stick with outdated AA ...

If there’s one thing that gamers dread, it’s their controller dying partway through a game. Given Murphy’s Law, this typically happens in the middle of an online match or an important boss fight. Sure ...

I started with CNET reviewing laptops in 2009. Now I explore wearable tech, VR/AR, tablets, gaming and future/emerging trends in our changing world. Other obsessions include magic, immersive theater, ...

Xbox has required AA batteries for its controllers for a long time now, which can be an advantage or disadvantage depending on who you ask. What isn't debatable is the annoyance of having to change a ...

Otterbox Gaming has impressed me so far. They've redefined mobile with a whole suite of products focused, not just on protecting your Xbox controller and iPhone, but turning the two into a cohesive ...

One of the oddities of the Xbox console over the last few generations has been that, while Sony and Nintendo have started using built in rechargeable batteries for their controllers, the Xbox has ...

Pairing solar panels with energy storage is becoming increasingly popular -- and for good reason. Homeowners who install a battery alongside their rooftop solar array unlock the ability to store solar ...