Alternatively, you can power off the PS4, then press the controller reset button, plug in the USB cable, turn the PS4 on, and once the blue light flashes, press the PS button on the controller.

Hacking ensued. The hack consists of a small breakout board that enables a USB-C connector to be fitted into the PS4 controller in place of the original micro USB port. [Ian] explains what needs ...

If you count yourself among that number and your go-to gamepad is the PS4 DualShock4 controller, before you can get started, you'll have to connect it to your PC. The original PlayStation ...

In the case of the PS4 controller, most of the buttons are of a membrane type, that talk to the main board inside via a series of contacts on a flex cable. Thus, [Becky] designed her PCB to ...

If you love playing games on your PS4 and want the same DualShock controller experience on your PC, you're in luck - it's easy to connect a PS4 controller to a Windows computer. In fact ...

If you're one of many gamers who have both a PC and a PlayStation console, you've probably made the mistake of assuming you ...

The PS5 controller doesn't just work with the PS4, so you must pick up a Bluetooth adapter. This will usually come in the form of a USB device which needs to be plugged into the PS4. The adapter ...

Here, find out the simplest way of connecting a PS5 controller to a PS4 in this handy guide. Officially, you cannot connect a PS5 controller to a PS4. However, there are workarounds that allow it ...

The best PS4 controllers are able to provide extra functionality on the console for those looking for an enhanced play experience. With Sony's previous-generation system now well over a decade old ...

Also, any advanced features in the controller, such as haptic feedback, the microphone, or the touchpad, will be disabled. Fortunately, the gyro controls should still work. To connect the PS4 or ...

The best PS4 controllers are able to provide extra functionality on the console for those looking for an enhanced play experience. With Sony's previous-generation system now well over a decade old ...