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How to Use a Dual Shock With the Switch

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How to Use a Dual Shock With the Switch

Retro-style controller maker 8Bitdo presents a solution for customers wanting to use a Dual Shock 4 controller with the Nintendo Switch-- a small dongle dubbed the Wireless USB Adapter.

The 8Bitdo Wireless USB Adapter is usable with PC, Mac and Raspberry Pi devices as well as the Switch, and pairs with a good number of controllers. These include PS3 and PS4 Dual Shock controllers, Nintendo Wii Remotes, Joy-Cons and Pro Controllers and, of course, 8bitdo joypads, all with rumble support.

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A Slim USB-C Charger for All Territories

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A Slim USB-C Charger for All Territories

Startup Made in Mind claims to have a slim charging solution for all devices, including laptops-- the Mu One, a USB-C charger able to support USB Power Delivery with maximum voltage reaching 20V.

The Mu one can be used with all devices, including USB-C laptops such as the latest Apple MacBooks. It is the brainchild of Min-Kyu Choi, the creator of a foldable USB-enabled UK plug, and comes with interchangeable plugs, a fully-foldable UK plug, a hinged European plug and a low-profile US plug. The result is a charger just 14mm thick when folded and weighing 80g.

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A Headphone Jack-Connected SonarPen Stylus

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A Headphone Jack-Connected SonarPen Stylus

Hong Kong-based startup Greenbulb takes to Kickstarter to launch a lower-cost alternative to the Apple Pencil-- the SonarPen, an iPad stylus users connect to the tablet via 3.5mm headphone jack.

Compatible with any iPad released after 2011, the SonarPen uses an interesting means to transmit pressure data to the iPad. It essentially turns pressure information into sound waves, which in turn are carried by the audio cable. The iPad then interprets the audio signals back into digital information.

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Dell Presents DA300 USB-C Mobile Adapter

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Dell Presents DA300 USB-C Mobile Adapter

Dell publishes a video showing off the DA300-- a puck-shaped 6-in-1 USB-C adapter offering video, data and LAN connections complete with a self-contained retractable USB-C cable.

Described by the company as an ideal accessory for connecting multiple devices, including displays, printers and ethernet, the DA300 offers HDMI, VGA, DisplayPort, USB-A, USB-C and RJ45 ports. In turn it connects with PCs or laptops via retractable USB-C cable, and users can extend the cable by simply rotating the puck.

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Coloured Lights for Snack-Resistant Keyboard

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Coloured Lights for Snack-Resistant Keyboard

Last year Corsair released the K68, a mechanical keyboard with an IP32 rating making it spill- and dust-proof. Now the PC accessory maker releases a version adding coloured LED lighting, the K68 RGB.

Like the previous model, each keycap on the K68 RGB has an individual silicone rubber shield to protect the internal hardware from any accident involving spilled drinks or snacks. Inside the keys is a choice of either Cherry MX Red or Blue switches and, new to this model, coloured LEDs for rainbow lighting effects.

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