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Xbox controllers are still using AA batteries 'because of long-term Duracell deal', spokesperson claims | VGC
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No, Microsoft isn't forced to use batteries in Xbox controllers because of a deal with Duracell | Eurogamer.net
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![Are these rechargeable batteries? Wife and I got our first Xbox One last night, I'm not sure if these are throwaway or reachable. Any suggestions? Thank you! : r/xboxone Are these rechargeable batteries? Wife and I got our first Xbox One last night, I'm not sure if these are throwaway or reachable. Any suggestions? Thank you! : r/xboxone](https://i.redd.it/jpnf6gz0sq321.jpg)
Are these rechargeable batteries? Wife and I got our first Xbox One last night, I'm not sure if these are throwaway or reachable. Any suggestions? Thank you! : r/xboxone
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UPDATE] Xbox controllers still use AA batteries because of a long-running marketing deal | TheSixthAxis
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DansGaming on Twitter: "Unfortunately the Xbox One X is still not putting a rechargeable battery pack in the controller by default. All the changes they've made and still not changing one of
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