Industry

GoPro enters final stage of sale review after $51 million Q2 net loss

GoPro posted a $51 million net loss for the second quarter and said its process to review a possible sale of the company has entered its final stage. Camera shipments in April to June fell 38 percent from a year earlier and revenue dropped 31 percent to $105 million, while cash and cash equivalents slid to $27.3 million. The company has flagged substantial doubt about continuing operations over the next 12 months.

Games & Commerce

Why is it moving on its own? Quick fix for PS5, Xbox stick drift

Stick drift, in which a character moves or the screen turns without input, continues to occur repeatedly in game controllers. In some cases, simple cleaning can ease symptoms, but users are advised to check whether the warranty remains and to consider maker repair or replacement first. The issue has been frequently raised for Sony\'s PS5 DualSense and Microsoft\'s Xbox Wireless Controller. Hall effect sticks are cited as an alternative, but are not used in those controllers.