Tips for connecting Microsoft's Xbox controllers via USB, wireless adapter, or Bluetooth. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. October ...

Xbox controllers aren’t just for the Xbox anymore—controllers designed for Microsoft’s game console work just as well on Windows, and most games will understand the control layout automatically. But ...

We'll start with the easiest way to connect an Xbox controller to the PC and that's via a wired USB connection. Plug the USB cable into the computer. Plug the other end into the Xbox controller. Push ...

Connecting your Xbox gamepad to a Windows PC is almost as easy as connecting it to a console. Here's how to do it in a few simple steps. Our team tests, rates, and reviews more than 1,500 products ...

When trying to use the Xbox Elite Controller on a Windows PC, we started noticing an input lag. Input lags are not acceptable anywhere, let alone in gaming, where every second of your time matters. In ...

Sony and Microsoft own the two biggest console franchises ever, and both the company's controllers are some of the best to play games with because of their ergonomics, durability, and amazing features ...

Game consoles have long since moved to wireless controllers as the standard, but there are still reasons to consider a wired version. For one, you don’t have to worry about connection issues or ...

The PlayStation 5's DualSense controller is an excellent gaming peripheral, boasting a comfortable, ergonomic design and lots of nifty hidden features like gyro controls and haptic triggers. Even if ...

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Thanks to services like Game Pass, the best Xbox Series X games aren't only playable on Microsoft's console. It has never been easier to jump over and play on your PC, and you don't even need to get ...

It wasn’t that long ago that trying to connect a controller to your PC was either impossible or you needed plenty of wires and cords to get it done. However, new technology has finally made it easier ...