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New web app can make Valve's Steam Controller drift across your desk like an RC car — web app drives the gamepad using its rumble motors (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-20 | by Luke James | get Steam Controller Rumble Kit → | tags: steam controller, webhid, valve

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Valve’s new Steam Controller is so popular, you might not get one until 2027 (androidauthority.com)

2026-06-19 | get Steam Controller (2024 Model) → | tags: steam controller, valve, reservation

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Are you prepared to wait until 2027 for a Steam Controller? (engadget.com)

2026-06-19 | by Daniel Cooper | get Steam Controller Replacement Kit → | tags: steam controller, valve, steam

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The first unpatchable iPhone exploit in six years targets chips still running Apple's latest iOS (techspot.com)

2026-06-18 | by Daniel Sims | get iPhone Security Case → | tags: apple, iphone, a12 chip

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Valve is so behind on Steam Controller orders that some won’t ship until 2027 (theverge.com)

2026-06-18 | by Jay Peters | get Steam Controller (2015) → | tags: steam controller, valve, reservation queue

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Modos Color Monitor Pushes E-Paper Displays Further (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-18 | by Matthew S. Smith | get E Ink Color Display Kit → | tags: epaper display, modos flow, enchanter controller

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"The retail SSD market has almost disappeared," Silicon Motion says, as OEMs take what's left (techspot.com)

2026-06-17 | by Daniel Sims | get Samsung 970 Evo SSD → | tags: silicon motion, ssd controllers, samsung

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"The retail SSD market has almost disappeared" Silicon Motion says, as OEMs take what's left (techspot.com)

2026-06-17 | by Daniel Sims | get Samsung 980 Pro SSD → | tags: silicon motion, ssd controllers, samsung

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Sony patents PlayStation controller buttons that get harder, softer, and grab your fingers as you play (techspot.com)

2026-06-17 | by Rob Thubron | get Haptic Feedback Gaming Controller → | tags: button, buttons, controller

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Show HN: Modeloop – From visual algorithms to microcontroller C code (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-15 | get Microcontroller Programming Kit → | tags: modeloop, python, misra

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Ukraine used ten AI-controlled ‘Terminator’ drones to kill Russian soldiers two years ago, marking first autonomous killings of humans — autonomous killer quadcopters left ‘everything dead’ says senior Ukrainian defense industry figure (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-13 | by Mark Tyson | tags: ukraine, terminator drones, ai-controlled

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Ukraine used 10 AI-controlled ‘Terminator’ drones to kill Russian soldiers two years ago, marking first autonomous killings of humans — autonomous killer quadcopters left ‘everything dead’ says senior Ukrainian defense industry figure (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-13 | by Mark Tyson | tags: ukraine, terminator drones, ai-controlled

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I’ve found the Goldilocks of portable MIDI controllers (theverge.com)

2026-06-11 | by Terrence O'Brien | get Akai Professional MPK Mini → | tags: arturia, control, controller

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The New Xbox Is Cool, Nostalgic, and Really Freaking Green (gizmodo.com)

2026-06-08 | get Xbox Series S Console → | tags: controller, controller november, green

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A limited edition translucent green Xbox Series X and controller are coming this fall (engadget.com)

2026-06-07 | by Cheyenne Macdonald | get Translucent Green Xbox Set → | tags: console, controller, design

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Microsoft’s Xbox 25th anniversary console comes in translucent green (theverge.com)

2026-06-07 | by Tom Warren | get Xbox Series X Translucent Green → | tags: console, controller, design

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Steam Machine and Steam Frame are coming 'this summer' (engadget.com)

2026-06-04 | by Jessica Conditt | get Steam Deck Gaming Console → | tags: controller, frame, machine

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Silicon Motion increases sales of SSD controllers amid NAND shortage, but expects NAND shortages to get worse in 2027 — 'supply conditions will become even worse' (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-04 | by Anton Shilov | get Silicon Motion SSD Controller → | tags: applications, consumer, controllers

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Best Smart Sprinklers for 2026: Irrigation the Easy Way (cnet.com)

2026-06-04 | by See Full Bio | get Rachio 3 Smart Sprinkler → | tags: rachio, smart sprinkler, irrigation controller

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ESP32-S31 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-06-03 | get ESP32-S3 Development Board → | tags: esp32-s31, esp32, microcontroller

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Phison's next-gen PCIe 6.0 SSD controller hits 28 GB/s, and it's doing it at just 7 watts (techspot.com)

2026-06-03 | get PCIe 6.0 SSD Controller → | tags: phison, pcie 6.0, nvme 2.3

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Phison shows PCIe 6.0 X3 SSD controller with 28 GB/s of bandwidth and 6.8 million IOPS, supports 2 petabytes per drive— also new power-sipping E37T SSDs for PCIe 5.0 systems consume a mere 4.5W (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-02 | by Paul Alcorn | get Samsung 980 Pro SSD → | tags: pcie 6.0, phison, x3 controller

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Windows Server vulnerability can grant system privileges with just a malformed packet — domain controllers are being exploited in the wild (tomshardware.com)

2026-06-01 | by Bruno Ferreira | get Microsoft Windows Server Security Kit → | tags: windows server, domain controllers, cve-2026-41089

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Controller for HomeKit app adds AI feature: ‘Just say it’ (9to5mac.com)

2026-06-01 | by Ben Lovejoy | get Apple HomeKit Voice Controller → | tags: homekit, controller app, ai feature

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Listen to the new Steam Controller buzz to the tune of Doom (theverge.com)

2026-05-30 | by Jay Peters | get Steam Controller Audio Adapter → | tags: steam controller, valve, super mario bros. 2

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Valve raises Steam Deck prices by more than $200 (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-27 | by Jay Peters | get Steam Deck Protective Case → | tags: steam deck, valve, oled

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Valve raises Steam Deck prices by more than $200 (theverge.com)

2026-05-27 | by Jay Peters | get Steam Deck Protective Case → | tags: steam deck, valve, oled

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Sony’s DualSense controllers are almost 30 percent off (theverge.com)

2026-05-27 | by Cameron Faulkner | get Sony DualSense Wireless Controller → | tags: dualsense controllers, playstation 5, psvr 2

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DriftGuard update lets Xbox gamers fix stick drift without replacing controllers (techspot.com)

2026-05-26 | get Xbox Controller Repair Kit → | tags: driftguard, xbox, playstation

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News about Raspberry Pi 6 and Microcontroller Development (news.ycombinator.com)

2026-05-26 | get Raspberry Pi 6 Starter Kit → | tags: raspberry pi 6, microcontroller development, eben upton