People are only just realising you can use AAA batteries instead of AA in devices

People are only just coming to terms with the AAA battery hack that might save you going the night without a working controller. Watch below:I’m sure avid gamers can relate to that sinking feeling when you’re deep into a pro clubs sesh and your controller battery dies, along with your soul.Scrambling around the house looking for some AA batteries, and all that’s left are the AAAs in your TV remote.The shops are shut, everyone’s in bed and your mates have gone on to win their divisions game without you.So if you aren’t able to buy a new pair in time, there is one short-term fix that people are only just realising exists.With a controller that takes AA batteries, you can temporarily use AAAs instead – under one condition.As shown in the clip above, you’ll need a sheet of aluminium tin foil and if you wrap it around your AAA batteries, you can basically increase the length of the…

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