Controllers

Karamba Security raises $2.5 million to keep hackers out of connected cars

GPS navigation. Entertainment systems that offer streaming music. Bluetooth door locks. As vehicles are increasingly connected to the internet, they also become vulnerable to hacker attacks. Now, a Te

The Avengers: A True Tale Of Bad Customer Service

With all this talk of 360-degree customer service and Zappos ninjas who help babies out of burning buildings while taking orders for clogs, it's nice to remember that for every heartwarming tale of cu

XScorch 360 controller brings a mouse to the Xbox

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/03/scorchcutout3.jpg" /> Like many FPS gamers of a certain age, I started with the WASD keyboard/mouse control system. As such, I have issue

Let's help Infinity Ward, maybe, develop a controller

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/controller1.jpg" />Want to help Infinity Ward, developers of <i>Call of Duty 4</i> and <i>Modern Warfare 2</i>, develop a controller? Sur

Wireless Tekken 6 joysticks on the way for $150

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/06/tekkenx.jpg" /><i>Tekken 6</i> is still several months away—October 27 is circled on most fighting game fans' calendars, I suspect&

SplitFish's FPS-specific Dual SFX Frag Pro will be at E3 next week

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/splitfish.jpg" />E3 starts next week, and while I'll be celebrating by, I don't know, listening to Ron and Fez all day long, Peter, Devin

Akai launches APC40 website

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/apc40.jpg" />It's been a while since Akai <a href="http://www.crunchgear.com/2009/01/15/akai-unleashes-the-apc40-for-ableton-live/">intro

Hot rumor: New motion-sensing PS3 controller to debut at E3 in June

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/05/ps3wii.jpg" />Is a fancy new controller enough to “save” the PS3? We'll find out at E3 (which is in June; several of us will be there

Wiimote-like Xbox 360 controller coming this fall, PS3 version next year

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/gametrakfreedom20090324030242013.jpg">Initially unveiled way back in September of last year, the “Gametrak Freedom” motion sensing re

Livid Ohm64: Made in the USA by humans

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/ohm.gif" />It looks like 2009 will be a good year for midi controllers. First Akai came out with the APC40, soon followed by The Maschine

FragFX's updated mouse+nunchuck lets you rock the PS3 like a PC

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/03/fragfx.jpg" /> We saw the original of this crazy hybrid controller <a href="http://www.crunchgear.com/2007/03/21/fragfx-offers-pc-styled-

New XP and Vista drivers allow you to use your PS3 controller on your PC

<img src="http://www.crunchgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/26_windows_xp_logo.jpg" /> This would be nice. I've been using <a href="http://www.logitech.com/index.cfm/gaming/pc_gaming/gamepads/devi

Hori's Classic Controller for the Wii looks an awful lot like a GameCube controller

Hori, the third-party video game accessory maker, will release its Wii Classic Controller on November 27. It resembles the old GameCube controller in size and shape, but the button layout mimics that

Immersion and dreamGEAR work together to one-up Dual Shock

Immersion is one of the primary companies behind force feedback and haptics. They’re working with a peripheral maker called dreamGEAR to put out a wireless Dual Shock alternative called the Shad

Limited-edition red Xbox 360 controller for $64.99

Here’s an Xbox 360 controller – but wait! It’s red! It’ll be available on September 30th for $64.99. Wow, that’s a lot of dough for a controller. This is no ordinary controller, though. No,

Novint partnering with Valve to make freaky, awesome robo-peripheral useful

A while ago I posted about how Novint, an innovative and ambitious peripheral company took their freaky-deaky Falcon controller straight to EA instead of standing around like some kind of techno-wallf

This is it: Guitar Hero for DS controller unveiled [Now with video]

http://www.gametrailers.com/remote_wrap.php?umid=191059 We’ve heard much romormongering about the Guitar Hero for DS controller, and now here it is. It’s, well, minimalist, comparatively s

BenHeck's one-handed Xbox 360 controller

[photopress:benheck36000.jpg,full,right] World class modder Benjamin J. Heckendorn—BenHeck—has “dropped” a new Xbox 360 controller mod for us all to admire. It’s a one-ha

Nyko Zero Wireless controller for PS3 rumbles into stores

We first saw Nyko’s Zero controller at CES and now it’s in stores. The $60 controller is the first PS3 controller to hit the market with rumble capabilities (dual vibration motors). But it

Guitar Hero 3 controllers in March: $60 for Wii, $70 for the real game systems

[photopress:guitarslash.jpg,full,center] You love Guitar Hero 3, admit it. It’s so much fun, especially after a few Sparks with your friends. But if you’re like me, you don’t have th
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