Either way, [Marius Heier] decided to take a look at what would be required to build a better joystick and came up ... bunch of experiments with 3-axis Hall effect sensors, specifically the ...

The current Switch has its Joy-Con controllers attach by sliding through a railing on the side until a locking mechanism clicks them into place. Owners then press a very (very) small black button on ...

The controller was actually first designed by 19-year-old Josh King, who documented the process on his YouTube channel and created a prototype using a 3D printer. King and OhSnap then combined forces ...

While these alternate joysticks are only slightly different ... more precise stick inputs at that. Because Hall effect sticks utilize magnetic fields for input detection rather than a physical ...

Hall effect sensors have featured in DIY joystick builds, but for something as delightful as it is different, don’t miss this fantastic high-speed magnetic imager based on them.

PowerA Fortnite Xbox controller is discounted by 20%, making it just $80 for a short time through various retailers.

The day we've been waiting for has finally arrived. Nintendo has officially revealed the Switch 2, and its Joy-Cons are ...

Nintendo Switch 2 leaker NextHandheld has suggested that the upcoming next-gen handheld will boast Hall Effect joysticks, instead of the standard setup found in the original Nintendo Switch console.

The Joy-con controllers will reportedly feature magnetic hall effect joysticks, which should eliminate stick drift. The console will allegedly launch in dark grey, although further colours may ...