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Xbox unveils compact Nano Controller for smaller hands

Xbox has released a new, compact gamepad called the Xbox Nano Controller, measuring just over five inches long and weighing 3.5 ounces. This smaller controller is designed for users with smaller hands, including younger players, and features a programmable action button accessible through the Xbox Accessories app. It supports Bluetooth connectivity, making it compatible with consoles, PCs, mobile devices, and select smart TVs. AI

IMPACT Minimal direct impact on AI operations; primarily a hardware release for gaming.

RANK_REASON Product launch of a gaming peripheral.

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Xbox unveils compact Nano Controller for smaller hands

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Kris Holt) ·

    Xbox has a teeny new gamepad

    The $50 Xbox Nano Controller is five inches long and weighs 3.5 ounces.