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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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Microsoft denies that it does not include a battery in its controls due to an agreement with Duracell
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Microsoft denies that it does not include a battery in its controls due to an agreement with Duracell
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Duracell spokesman claims Xbox controllers still use AA batteries because of a 'constant agreement' with the battery maker | PC Gamer
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Xbox and Duracell have "a constant agreement" regarding controllers and batteries, the battery company claims
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Duracell spokesperson claims long-term deal is reason for Xbox Series X still using AA batteries - Consoles - MCV/DEVELOP
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