U.S. Navy launches new attack submarine with Xbox controllers on board

[Windows Central]

The USS Colorado replaces $38,000 helicopter-style joysticks with Xbox controllers to maneuver its photonics masts.
The U.S. Navy put its latest submarine, the USS Colorado, into service this weekend. And while it's described as "a true marvel of technology and innovation" by Secretary of the Navy Richard V. Spencer, at least part of the new submarine is powered by a piece of technology that looks like it belongs more in the living room than the ocean's depths: an Xbox controller.

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