Jon Gilbert is a Features Writer for Android Police. I've covered Android since 2021, focusing on writing features and guides about Android apps and features that directly affect users. I've attended ...

Matthew was the Apps and Games Editor at Android Police until 2025. One of the biggest questions about Stadia's impending closure was whether or not Google would actually update the Stadia controller ...

While we’re still sad to see Google Stadia shutting down this week, Google did the right thing in refunding customers and, on top of that, unlocking Bluetooth support on the Stadia Controller. But how ...

Recently, Google pushed a new tool that allows users to unlock their Stadia Controllers with Bluetooth. This guide will take you through getting your Stadia Controller set up in pairing mode, so you ...

Former Google Stadia customers are probably still feeling the sting of betrayal. If you don't know, Stadia was the search giant's short-lived foray into the video games streaming space, an ...

Most game controllers ape the Xbox controller, which is supported equally well on the Xbox consoles and Windows. The 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller, however, borrows equally from the Xbox and ...

Mobile gaming is here to stay and only getting more popular with services like Xbox Game Pass. While many games support touch controls, there are still plenty that require, or at least benefit from, a ...

The 8BitDo Ultimate Bluetooth Controller isn't quite the ultimate gamepad for everyone that it wants to be due to some odd compatibility quirks, but it's a superb choice for Switch and Steam Deck/PC ...

It was announced earlier this week that the deadline to synchronize your Stadia controller with Bluetooth was approaching. Those who have yet to do so can now breathe a sigh of relief, as Google has ...

Google’s cloud game streaming service called Stadia is shutting down today, but before that, the company is allowing users to use the wireless stadia controller as a Bluetooth controller that can be ...

Some gadgets are small, then there is this little green sidekick. The 8BitDo Micro Bluetooth Gamepad drops to a budget-friendly price with a 47% discount that makes tossing one in a bag an easy win.

Google Pixel smartphones might be some of the most capable phones when it comes to AI features, but that alone doesn't make them the best Android phones out there. There are plenty of benefits you ...