CES 2026: Hyperkin and Gamesir made a modular game controller for your smartphone, tablet and even your Switch

I’ve been using the same smartphone controller on my iPhone for years. That’s partly because most options are so similar.

Another look at OhSnap's MCON, a magnetic game controller for your phone

OhSnap's MCON controller is on sale now, and the company is working on two slimmer and lighter versions for later this year.

8BitDo’s FlipPad is a portrait gaming controller for both Apple and Android phones

BitDo announces FlipPad, a portrait-mode smartphone controller for Android and iOS with USB-C connection, revealed ahead of CES 2026.
Android Authority

First look: Android 17 may finally let you remap buttons on your game controller

A new menu found in the latest Android Canary build reveals the UI for a game controller remapping feature likely coming in Android 17. Found under Bluetooth settings, the “Game Controller settings” ...
Liliputing

Abxylute M4 magnetic snap-on game controller hits Kicsktarter for $39 and up

Abxylute has been selling handheld game consoles for the past few years, but the company has also branched out by selling game controllers and other accessories. And this summer abxylute introduced an ...
Android Authority

Google is preparing big Android 17 gaming upgrades for fans of real controllers

The vast majority of Android games use touchscreen controls, which makes sense since most Android devices are smartphones or tablets. However, there’s a growing number of Android games you can play ...