Virginia-class submarines will use Xbox 360 controllers to command their periscopes. The gaming controllers are much cheaper, lighter, and familiar to their younger sailors than the previous system.
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Oculus, the virtual reality headset maker, is set to acquire the award-winning Carbon Design Team, which helped design numerous Microsoft products including the Xbox 360 controller and Kinect.
A project at Stanford University has team members modifing an Xbox 360 controller so that it can monitor human vital signs like heart rate, blood flow and more, which could be used in future games.
Microsoft has announced plans to sell two special limited edition chrome Xbox 360 controllers, one in black and the other in purple, beginning in March in the US for $54.99.
Microsoft has announced it will release a limited edition Xbox 360 controller that has a paint finish inspired by the upcoming Tomb Raider reboot, along with a download code for an extra character.
Microsoft posted up a mystery image on its Next at Microsoft blog site showing an image of an Xbox 360 console, along with other Microsoft hardware devices, in exploded form.
While console gamers are synonymous with very strong opinions in regards to their console of choice, one sentiment remains unanimous among the majority - the XBox 360 controller is the superior controller on all of...