His solution was to desolder the USB port in order to separate its 5V pin from the PCB. He then etched a tiny board to host a MAX1555 charging IC.

The Cross Battle Adapter is a small, simplistic device that allows you to plug your 360 wired controller into the included USB port, and then plug the adapter itself into your PS3.

A PlayStation fan recently discovered that physically moving the PS3 controller can affect the console's home menu in a fun way. The PS3 is nearly 20 years old at this point, yet it somehow ...

While the PlayStation 3 and Gamecube come from opposing sides of the aisle, and in fact aren’t even from the same generation of hardware, this DIY adapter built by [Jeannot] allows Nintendo&#… ...

One of the most unsightly things about the PS3 console today is the fact that you have to plug your controllers into a USB port to charge. That means that you have wires running all over the place.

Gioteck, the award-winning independent gaming accessories manufacturer, is giving gamers the opportunity to blow away any opposition with the launch of the GC-2 Wireless Controller for PS3.

The buttons felt and played like a PS2 controller, and the addition of a mini USB port -- which we're hoping they'll keep -- could mean easy charging, and possibly even use on a PC.

Sony's Move Racing Wheel is a big step up from the standard PS3 controller for racing games, as it does a better job of modulating steering. I was impressed with how well it worked in the games ...

From Sony Computer Entertainment: Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) today announced the new controller for PLAYSTATION 3 (PS3), which will become available as standard with the system.