It is far too often the case that failed hardware components lead to unnecessary disposal. That means another expensive purchase for you and more stuff sitting in landfills for the Earth. Thankfully, ...

One of the things almost every player has encountered regardless of their chosen system is controllers breaking down. Whether it’s something prominent like stick drift or something a bit more niche, ...

We’re big fans of repairable hardware here at Hackaday, so much so that when we see a company embracing the idea that their products should actually be serviced rather than thrown in the trash, we ...

Is your Xbox Elite Controller suffering from a button that doesn't respond or physical damage that makes it unusable? Here's what to do to get it fixed.

Inflation also seems to be affecting gaming peripherals worldwide, with prices shooting through the roof. Usually, the controllers retail between $60 to $180, which can leave players with a hefty bill ...

Microsoft has begun selling replacement parts for its Xbox controllers that will allow tech-savvy owners to make much-needed repairs to their beloved gamepad. Parts include things such as a ...

If you have a broken Xbox Wireless controller or an Elite Series 2 controller and feel bold enough to repair it yourself, Microsoft has just made buying genuine parts a lot easier. As reported by The ...

Right to repair Microsoft is making it easier for owners of its standard Xbox Wireless Controller and the Xbox Elite Series 2 Wireless Controller to repair the devices by selling official replacement ...

Whether a Nintendo Switch Joy-Con drifts, or a PlayStation 5 DualSense trigger becomes loose, you don't want your video game experience to be marred by wonky controller issues. Luckily for Xbox ...

Tired of stick drift ruining your controllers? Here's what hall effect actually means and whether it's worth upgrading for ...