Xbox controller repairs aren't as aimple as sending them in to be fixed, and Microsoft's solution puts more responsibility on the owner.

Pranay Parab is an independent tech journalist based in Mumbai, India. He covers tech for Lifehacker, and specializes in tutorials and in-depth features. Traditionally, Microsoft has offered one ...

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 ...

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 ...

Repairing your Xbox controller just got much easier as Microsoft now officially sells controller repair parts. You can buy the parts direct from the Microsoft Store ...

There's nothing worse than having sticky buttons on your Xbox controller. Not only is a sticky controller gross, but it can also actually affect your gameplay. After all, one of the most frustrating ...

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 ...

Controllers -- the principal way of interacting with video games -- have been rather stagnant in the last few years. Sure, dual analog sticks and shoulder buttons have added new possibilities as ...