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Xbox Controller Reportedly Still Has Replaceable Batteries Because of a Deal With Duracell

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 ...
FOX8 Cleveland

The best Xbox One rechargeable battery pack

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 ...
Game Rant

Xbox: Half of Players Want Controllers That Use Batteries

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, ...
Digital Trends

These 4 tips will help you max out your Xbox One controller’s battery life

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, ...
Windows Central

Xbox Wireless Controllers may still use AA batteries because of partnership with Duracell

With the release of new gaming consoles like the Xbox Series X|S and PS5, we also got new controllers to go with them. However, Microsoft surprised gamers by continuing to stick with outdated AA ...
Gameranx

Batteries Are Still Being Used For Xbox Series X Controller

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 ...
TechSpot

Xbox controllers still use AA batteries because of a long-standing agreement with Duracell

WTF?! When practically everything has a built-in rechargeable battery these days, it is somewhat odd that the Xbox Series X|S controllers are powered by two AA batteries. Microsoft does have an Xbox ...
GameSpot

Xbox Series X Controller Uses AA Batteries, Because User Preference Is Split Even

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 ...
Game Rant

Xbox Controllers Reportedly Use Batteries Due To Marketing Agreement

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 ...
TweakTown

New Xbox Ally feature automatically optimizes battery life and FPS with a toggle setting

Microsoft and ASUS have teamed up to introduce a new setting for Xbox Ally & Xbox Ally X handhelds that auto scales FPS and ...
DualShockers

Xbox Controller Reportedly Still Uses Batteries Because of Deal With Duracell

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 ...