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How to sync your Xbox Wireless Controller

Easily connect your Xbox Wireless Controller to any device

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Connecting an Xbox Wireless Controller with your Xbox might seem simple, but multiple controllers, new consoles, and connection issues can cause problems. While a foolproof way to connect your Xbox controller to your console is with one of the best USB-C cables, wireless connections avoid the frustrations of tangling with cables. We show you how to connect your Xbox Wireless Controller with your Xbox console.

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Google Home picks up a new trick for controlling your Xbox

Just make sure you don’t lose your phone in your couch

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Consoles like the Xbox Series X aren’t just for gaming anymore — they’re all-in-one entertainment hubs. Microsoft knows that many people stream YouTube videos, watch Netflix shows, and even browse the web on their Xbox, so the company has partnered with Google to bring a handy new remote feature to your smartphone.

How to transfer your Xbox Series X/S screenshots and clips to your phone

Or your Xbox One screenshots and clips, if Series consoles are still impossible to find

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In an age when practically everybody games and practically everybody is on social media, sharing screenshots and clips of gameplay has never been more popular — but it isn't always completely straightforward. The Xbox One and Series consoles may have some social network integration, but it's clunky and doesn't have many options outside of Twitter and Facebook. Thankfully, Microsoft makes it easy to download your screenshots right to your phone or tablet. Here's how.

Chrome OS has a nice new addition coming for console gamers

Just in time before official Steam support for Chromebooks hits the masses

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It's no secret that Chrome OS has become way more capable over the years, maturing far beyond a simple browser-platform. It shows Google is serious about making Chromebooks an appealing choice for everyone, supporting Android apps and even powerful Linux tools to sweeten the platform's appeal. With official support for Steam around the corner, Chrome OS is even closer to becoming a viable choice for hardcore gamers — and an upcoming addition levels-up the gaming experience even further.

Nvidia Shield TV can now use PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S controllers

The system update also includes security fixes and Control4 home automation support

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The Xbox Series X/S and PlayStation 5 started arriving on store shelves a few months ago, but both consoles have been incredibly difficult to find. If you've been lucky enough to score one, or you just have the controllers, here's some extra good news — you can now use your shiny new controller with Nvidia's Android TV boxes.