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, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Modern gaming controllers are expensive, costing anywhere from $60 to $180, depending on the feature set. So it’s a huge bummer when one breaks and you have to shell out money for a replacement.

This is one of those situations which is an indisputable good for consumers. Microsoft has started selling individual parts and repair kits for their Xbox Controllers on their website. This is part of ...

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 ...

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 ...

Over the years, a noticeable shift in the production of electronic goods has resulted in a fall from durable, long-lasting products to fragile, issue-prone items. In some instances, this may be ...

After years of throwing away old electronics, more consumers are finally starting to care about repairability. We've seen self-repair programs pop up for Logitech Mice, Samsung smartphones, and even ...

Just sell the Pro controller, license out the others, have parts for those that want them and undercut iFuxit. I'm sure that 29% of the xbox owners are capable to DIY... the rest just will get a new ...

Microsoft is now selling replacement parts for Xbox controllers following its pledge to expand "right to repair" options for consumers. The program is currently live for Xbox users in North America, ...