If you’re looking for a controller ... USB, the controller scheme wasn’t as open. This is [Tom]’s effort of upcycling his original Xbox controller to work indistinguishably from a stock Xbox ...

talks to a MAX3421 USB host controller, which interfaces with an Xbox 360 wireless receiver, either genuine or third-party. The Arduino reads the data from the wireless receiver and then emulates ...

Making the Xbox 360 controller (both wired and wireless versions) Bluetooth compatible. The Pico is used to read USB data from either the wired Xbox 360 controller (not tested) or the Xbox 360 ...

If you don't want to purchase the Xbox One Play & Charge Kit, you can use any USB cord to connect your controller to the console, although Microsoft says charging times may vary with this method.

While controllers made after June 2015 can update wirelessly, all Xbox One controllers can be updated using the USB cord that came with your console. Related coverage from How To Do Everything ...