When playing video games (on a console, at least), your thumbs are doing most of the grunt work. Most of your fingers are just lazing around on the back, so why not get them to pull their weight? That ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Sony’s PlayStation DualShock 4 Back Button Attachment is ideal for gamers that want a pro-style ...

Sony’s brilliant new Back Button Attachment adds two handy rear buttons to any standard PlayStation 4 controller. It’s a must-have for hardcore gamers — and it works great with iPhone and iPad. Not so ...

Sony today announced a DualShock 4 controller add-on that gives you extra buttons. The new add-on is called the DualShock 4 Back Button Attachment, and it tacks on two paddles on the back of your ...

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It’s telling that the DualShock controller, with its two analog sticks, four shoulder buttons, and quartet of face buttons, has remained effectively unchanged since 1997. Over time there have been ...

Sony made a surprising announcement before the end of 2019 — an official $29 add-on for the DualShock 4, the Back Button Attachment. A somewhat cumbersome addition to the controller that adds ...

Sony today revealed an official attachment for its Dualshock 4 controller, called the Back Button Attachment. This adds, as the name suggests, a button and a pair of paddles to the back of the ...

You can never have too many controller buttons, right? Perhaps that's the mantra over at Sony, as the company has just announced a new official accessory for the PlayStation 4 DualShock 4 controller.

To be clear: an accessory like the DualShock 4 Back Button Attachment won’t magically make you good at video games. When other players are constantly getting the drop on you in Call of Duty or ...

The PS4's DualShock 4 controller is getting an optional upgrade, with the announcement of a new Back Button Attachment. The dongle slides onto the existing charging port of your DualShock, and adds ...

Over six years after it was first released, Sony suddenly created a new set of buttons for its DualShock 4 controller. But instead of making its own ultra-premium controller like Microsoft (its second ...