Console and PC gaming is just as big as it ever was, but the transition to mobile is clearly under way. With handheld gaming PCs becoming common and smartphones becoming more powerful than ever, it's ...

I’m a big fan of the Backbone One gaming controller for iPhone. In a pinch, I’ve used it to play games on my laptop too. There’s some good news for Android users who have been wondering what all the ...

Backbone has just released an Xbox version of the Backbone One, its crtically acclaimed mobile controller. This model sports a translucent green that's reminiscent of the old Xbox controllers, but it ...

In theory, it ought to be as good a time as ever to be a gamer on the iPhone. Classic console emulators have rolled out to the platform for the first time, and they work great. There are strong ...

Backbone One USB-C game controller makes high-end gaming a pleasure on iPhone. Photo: Ed Hardy/Cult of Mac A deal on the Backbone One (USB-C), which ranks among the absolute best clip-on game ...

Since arriving in 2020, the Backbone One has helped popularize dedicated mobile game controllers, the kind you might use for streaming services like Xbox Cloud Gaming and NVIDIA GeForce Now, remote ...

Backbone’s new gaming controller looks like it should have a phone inside. The Backbone Pro has the same basic shape as the company’s previous device, the excellent Backbone One — its two oblong ...

Anyone who’s serious about mobile gaming most likely has a controller that can work on a smartphone. A highly praised gaming controller, the Backbone One, was released for iPhones last year. Now, ...

The Backbone One controller is one of the best ways to unleash your smartphone’s gaming potential, and Backbone today revealed the third iteration of the gamepad (after the original iPhone and Android ...

Related reads:Backbone One vs. Backbone Pro: Which Phone Controller Should You Buy? Backbone One, arguably one of the best smartphone controllers, is getting even better as Backbone announced the ...

Whether it’s Xbox Cloud gaming, Stadia, PlayStation Remote Play or just a very severe addiction to Apple Arcade, gamepads are a better way to play many games on your smartphone of choice. Normally ...

is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge in 2019 after nearly two years at Techmeme. Last year, a small company called Backbone Labs released arguably the best ...