➀ Hyperkin revealed 'The Competitor', a controller inspired by the PlayStation 5 but compatible with Xbox and PC at CES 2025; ➁ The controller mimics the PlayStation design but lacks haptic and adaptive triggers, featuring Hall Effect Triggers and Joysticks for durability; ➂ The Competitor includes a mic mute button and programmable back buttons, with release details pending.
Recent #Controller news in the semiconductor industry
➀ PS5 and its controllers are heavily discounted on Amazon and Newegg; ➁ The PS5 Slim is discounted by over $100; ➂ The DualSense Wireless Controller is available for 28% off.
➀ Turtle Beach introduces the Stealth Pivot, a new premium controller with rotating thumbstick and button modules for customizable layouts; ➁ The controller offers 2-in-1 functionality, Hall Effect sensors, AntiDrift thumbsticks, and a Connected Command Display; ➂ It is compatible with Xbox, PC, and Bluetooth devices, with adjustable trigger stops, mappable buttons, and up to 20 hours of wireless battery life.
➀ A Raspberry Pi Pico-powered fightstick adds a new twist to the classic fightstick by incorporating additional buttons.
➁ The fightstick, designed by Goblinhan Yıkan, automates button mashing for fighting game combos, enhancing the gaming experience.
➂ The project uses a Raspberry Pi Pico as the main controller, offering GPIO support and HID functionality.
➀ The article discusses the latest PID temperature controller E62 developed by BrainChild, which is designed for cost-effective and efficient temperature control across various industries such as manufacturing, automation, HVAC, and research.
➁ The E62 offers multiple input options including thermocouples and resistance temperature detectors, and versatile output options like Relay, 0-20mA, 0-10V, and SSR drive, making it suitable for different applications.
➂ Features like Auto-Tune functionality, parameter lock, and IP65-rated protection ensure reliability and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for temperature management in harsh environments.
➀ Scuf Gaming has launched the Valor Pro wired performance controller for Xbox and PC; ➁ The controller is the result of nearly a decade of collaboration with esports professionals and content creators; ➂ It features remappable paddles, a high-speed wired connection, and anti-drift Hall Effect thumbsticks for enhanced gaming performance.
➀ Microsoft has announced a new translucent red 'Pulse Cipher' Special Edition Xbox Series X|S controller; ➁ The controller features a throwback translucent design reminiscent of the PS2/Xbox era; ➂ It is set to arrive in early February and is priced at £69.99.
➀ Infineon introduces the EZ-USB FX20, a new programmable USB peripheral controller designed for AI and image processing; ➁ The controller offers high-speed connectivity through USB 2.0 Gbps and LVDS interfaces, providing up to six times the bandwidth of its predecessor; ➂ It comes in a compact package and supports direct USB-C connections.
➀ The Kingston NV3 is a budget-friendly SSD with decent power efficiency and cooling, but its performance is inconsistent. ➁ Kingston's NV3 targets the budget market with QLC NAND and updated controllers, aiming to improve on the NV2. ➂ The NV3 uses the SMI SM2268XT2 or Phison E27T controller and offers BiCS6 TLC and QLC flash options, aiming for a balance between cost and performance.