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Duracell isn’t secretly paying Microsoft to put AA batteries in Xbox controllers – The Verge
Several articles across the web have reported that the reason why Microsoft still uses AA batteries for some of its controllers is because the company has a long-standing…

Microsoft still uses batteries because it likes to offer players a choice
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Xbox Controllers Still Use AA Batteries Due to A Constant Agreement with Duracell, Stealth Optionalsheadline reads. The headline spotlights the outlets recent interview with Duracells UK marketing manager, Luke Anderson, who told Stealth Optional that theres always been this partnership with Duracell and Xbox… Its a constant agreement that Duracell and Microsoft have in place.
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