Nyko sent us its new Wireless Sensor Bar and a Charge Station for the Nintendo Wii, so I took it home for the weekend and gave it a spin. This is only a first look, but the results for both devices ...

Once hackers figured out that the Wii "sensor bar" was just a strip of infrared LEDs, it became obvious that a wireless version could be easily hacked up. Now, one entrepreneur is selling his homemade ...

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When the Nintendo Wii came out in 2006, the little black bar that sat on top of your TV didn’t look like much. Featured Video But without it, the Wii Remote’s motion controls didn’t work properly, ...

One of the most intriguing aspects of Nintendo’s Wii, to me, is that the console’s wireless controller is Bluetooth-based and therefore amenable to beyond-the-console applications. The hacking ...