Microsoft doesn't repair most Xbox controllers, but it does sell DIY kits

Xbox controller repairs aren't as aimple as sending them in to be fixed, and Microsoft's solution puts more responsibility on ...

How much does Microsoft charge to repair an Elite Xbox controller?

Is your Xbox Elite Controller suffering from a button that doesn't respond or physical damage that makes it unusable? Here's ...
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8BitDo Reveals Ultimate 3E Modular Controller For Xbox And PC

At CES 2026, 8BitDo unveiled its first modular wireless controller that could be the Elite Series 2 alternative you're ...
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Why Xbox Controllers Still Use Batteries (But PlayStation And Nintendo Switch Don't)

One thing that a lot of our devices have in common is that they've seen conventional batteries replaced with rechargeable lithium-ion ones. As console players will know, PlayStation's ...
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Why Your Xbox Controllers Still Need Batteries (But PlayStation Doesn't)

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 ...

Xbox Wireless Controllers Hit All-Time Lows After 10K+ Sold as Microsoft Clears Out Special Editions

The Xbox Core controller is widely regarded as one of the best gamepads available. Whether you’re gaming on an Xbox console, PC, or Android device, the first party Microsoft controller is always a ...