AD]When playing games on your PS5, have you ever had your thumb slip off the stick due to sweaty hands?Especially when aiming ...

CrossWorlds Update 2.00 is now available on all platforms, marking the start of the game's second year of content.

The daemon grabs the controller exclusively, reshapes the sticks and triggers, and re-emits everything on a virtual controller with the same vendor/product IDs. To every game, emulator, Wine or Proton ...

Two hundred dollars unlocks a lot of controller options these days. The real question is whether it buys better thumbsticks. Razer’s new Wolverine V4 Pro, a wireless controller for Xbox and PC, makes ...

The Steam Deck is an excellent and robust handheld gaming platform. Granted, the ROG Ally is cheaper, but the Steam Deck offers a better user experience, especially thanks to its trackpads. But what ...

I’m Adam Conway, an Irish technology fanatic with a BSc in Computer Science and I'm XDA’s Lead Technical Editor. My Bachelor’s thesis was conducted on the viability of benchmarking the non-functional ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Stick drift in modern video game controllers has been a problem for years at this point. Hall Effect thumbsticks can reduce stick drift, so it ...

Sony's patent describes replacing DualSense potentiometer sticks with non-contact magnetic (TMR) sensors and spring-centered stabilization to prevent wear-caused stick drift, mirroring third-party ...

It looks like Sony Interactive Entertainment is looking for solutions to address the biggest problem facing PlayStation controllers today: stick drift. The company has been busy filing patent ...

Your character walks on its own. The camera creeps to one side mid-match. Menu cursors scroll without you touching anything. Stick drift is one of gaming's most infuriating problems, and no platform ...