Sony has a new patent that imagines a PlayStation controller built around on-screen buttons you can rearrange. The concept ...

Sony's new Touchscreen PlayStation controller patent hints at adaptive virtual controls, accessibility options, and flexible ...

Sony has been granted a U.S. patent for a PlayStation controller design that replaces physical buttons and sticks with a ...

But does the game need changing?

Sony has obtained a US patent for a special controller with a touchscreen that lets players choose where the buttons should ...

Sony has registered a patent for an unusual gamepad without physical buttons. It features a fully touch-sensitive surface that supports gestures such as taps and swipes, and it will be able to adapt ...

The latest batch of Sony patents includes a highly unusual controller design that lacks most features one would normally ...

Sony has been issued a new patent in the USA for a controller with most of its surface covered by a touch screen, which would ...

Sony's new patent details a controller without any physical buttons, instead there's a bunch of sensors and display technology for customizable controls.

A newly unearthed Sony patent has revealed plans for an entirely touchscreen PlayStation controller, with no physical buttons.

What we do know, however, is that Sony has filed a patent for a controller with a touchscreen. The “Background” section on ...

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