Every time an Xbox controller dies in the middle of a match, the easiest reaction is to grab another pair of AA batteries and ...

If you have an Xbox One, you’ll know how annoying it can be when your controller runs out of battery. A rechargeable battery pack allows you to quickly charge dead batteries, getting you back in the ...

The initial investment in an Xbox can get very expensive. There's the console, of course, plus controllers, and other accessories. But the ongoing expenses can add up as well, including subscriptions, ...

If you somehow weren’t already aware, the standard controller for the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S still uses replaceable AA batteries. Xbox has previously referred to this as an intentional choice ...

Mina has been playing video games for her whole life. She hails from Virginia in the USA, and she loves cozy games, FPSs, MMOs, and puzzle games. She lives in Richmond with her husband and her kitty, ...

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 ...

Microsoft reveals why they are not directly using rechargeable battery packs. Sony has been using rechargeable batteries for their DualShock controllers for a good while now after being cut from the ...

The Xbox One gamepad might be the best feature of Microsoft’s last-generation console, which makes the fact that it works on the Xbox Series X and S even better. Its comfortable triggers, ...

With the release of the Xbox Series X and Xbox Series S consoles almost two months ago, and the growth in relevance and popularity of Xbox Game Pass throughout 2020, Microsoft has seen major success ...

The new Xbox Series X controller, like its predecessors, will use AA batteries instead of a rechargeable battery that is found in PlayStation's DualShock controllers. Xbox partner director Jason ...

There was a weird story going around this week where a statement from a Duracell marketing manager was used to imply that the reason Xbox constantly kept having batteries in their controllers was ...

Sam (He/Him) is the former Managing Editor of DualShockers and is now Senior Reporter at TheGamer. He's been in and around games media for six years now and has held a variety of roles within the ...