DIY web site Instructables steps through how to build your own scroll wheel—like the $45 Griffin PowerMate—with an old mouse, remote control car wheel (or similarly sized wheel that fits your hand), ...

Masahiro Sakurai has revealed that during the development of the Nintendo GameCube, he had suggested that a scroll wheel be implemented into the design of the controller. In his latest YouTube video, ...

The creator and current director of the Super Smash Bros. series, Masahiro Sakurai, has revealed a Nintendo GameCube controller secret 22 years after the console’s release in 2001. As you may know, ...

Nintendo has reportedly patented a new controller design that features scroll wheels where the shoulder buttons would traditionally be. The patent, which was registered with the United States Patent ...

Don’t let the screen fool you, the real action is over at the sides. Yet another Nintendo patent has come to light, and this one is already having loyal fans scratching their heads, when they’re not ...

Apple’s in the midst of shoving multi-touch into every single thing they own, which means that this patent for a two-fingered iPod scroll wheel seems quite likely to come to fruition. Besides allowing ...