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PS5's DualSense Will Get Two New Color Variations
The requests of gamers around the world have apparently been heard. The DualSense controller known from PlayStation 5 will receive new alternative color variants. What versions will join the standard white model?
hardware & software
Martin Nothing
May 13, 2021
This Keyboard Grenade is a Blast
In the search for the perfect keyboard shape, manufacturers experiment with different forms. There have been waves, curves, separate blocks. No design, however, is quite as... gripping as this one.
hardware & software
Konrad Sarzynski
April 19, 2021
Drums Used as Gaming Controller in Forza Horizon 4
Racing games only with a steering wheel? Not necessarily. Thanks to Arduino Uno it was possible to turn drums into an unusual controller. Tests on Forza Horizon 4 look very promising.
hardware & software
Konrad Sarzynski
April 7, 2021
PSVR 2 Appearance Revealed, Pictures Available
The appearance of Sony's new controllers designed for the PlayStation VR 2 has been revealed, and their design is very different from the PS Move.
hardware & software
Karol Laska
March 18, 2021
DualSense as Responsive With Cable as Wireless
Thanks to a test preapred by a certain Reddit user, we learned that PS5's DualSense controller has the same latency over cable as it does wirelessly.
hardware & software
Paul Musiolik
March 9, 2021
Gaming at 10240x1440 - Here's The Ultimate Rig for Trucks and Racing
One of the players prepared a racing game station consisting of three monitors and a number of additional accessories, the position of which can be changed depending on the needs.
video games
Bart Swiatek
March 3, 2021
Xbox Gamepad Leads on Steam - Valve Publishes Controller Stats
Valve prepared some more help for game developers. We're talking about reports on the use of gamepads on Steam, among which Xbox controller takes the top spot.
hardware & software
Jacob Blazewicz
February 25, 2021
Valve Loses Patent Infringement Lawsuit
Valve has lost an infringement lawsuit for a patent that was used in Steam Cotroller. The company will have to pay the other party $4 million, possibly more.
other
February 3, 2021
New Controller Will Recognize When You're About to Click the Mouse
Canadian company Brink Bionics is developing a device that can predict when a player is about to click a mouse button and thus significantly speed up reaction times.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
January 18, 2021
Gamepads are Becoming Increasingly Popular on Steam
On the occasion of adding support for PS5's controller to Steam, Valve revealed that the daily number of people using controllers in the service has doubled over the last two years.
video games
Adrian Werner
November 22, 2020
Steam Adds Initial Support for DualSense Controller
The test version of an update for Steam client added initial support for the DualSense controller. Developers promise full implementation in subsequent versions of the app.
hardware & software
Paul Musiolik
November 14, 2020
DualSense Uses Analog Sticks From DualShock 4
Recently published YouTube video shows that the same analog knobs were used in the controller for PlayStation 5 - DualSense - as in DualShock 4.
video games
Bart Swiatek
November 4, 2020
DualSense Will Have Removable Front Panel
A video that appeared on the web shows some new details about PlayStation 5's DualSense controller, such as the removable front panel.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
November 3, 2020
DualSense Controller Dissected
Several photos appeared on the web showing a dismantled DualSense pad. Thanks to this we can see what the PS5 controller looks like on the inside.
hardware & software
Bart Swiatek
September 28, 2020
Microsoft Reveals New Accessories for Xbox Series S/X
Microsoft has officially presented new accessories for its next-gen consoles. Among other things, another color version of the controller was shown.
hardware & software
Bartlomiej Sagan
September 22, 2020
Unboxing of Xbox Series X and S Controller
There is a video on the web, showing the unboxing of Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S controller. It depicts the white version of the controller.
hardware & software
Adrian Werner
August 11, 2020
Not Just RGB; Dedicated Mouse Cooling is Coming
For some time now, new features in computer mice have boiled down to better sensors, buttons and RGB. Maybe it's time for something new?
hardware & software
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
July 9, 2020
Microsoft Prepares New Gamepad, And it's Not Xbox Controller
Thanks to Microsoft's cooperation with 8BitDo, a gamepad dedicated to the xCloud service was created, which is tailored to play on a phone.
hardware & software
Mikolaj Laszkiewicz
July 7, 2020
Nintendo CEO Apologizes to Customers
At the meeting with investors, the CEO of Nintendo for the first time apologized to Nintendo Switch owners for problems with Joy-Con controllers. For three years now, console users have been complaining about malfunctioning analog sticks and constant problems with pads' connectivity, but so far they have been ignored by the Japanese company.
hardware & software
Michael Kulakowski
June 30, 2020
Russian Streamer Plays Minecraft Using Potatoes
Reddit users quickly became enthralled by a Russian streamer, who yesterday played Minecraft in a rather unusual way. He replaced the traditional mouse and keyboard with a literal potato controller.
video games
Paul Wozniak
May 26, 2020