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It also makes sense considering how much of an issue Joy-Con drift became during the Switch’s lifespan, which caused the sticks to move on their own without any input. After many complaints ...

Central African Republic (CAR) President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has launched a meme-coin in a bid to raise the profile of the country, which is one of the world's poorest. Meme-coins are used ...

These rails did tend to break down over time--one of several flaws of the Joy-Con alongside the common issue of joystick drift--so it is hoped that the reported magnetic attachment system provides ...

According to leaker NextHandheld, the Switch 2 is making a concerted effort to address Joy-Con drift. The Switch 2 will reportedly use hall-effect joysticks, which have contactless tracking ...

One of these happens to be the magnetic connection for the Joy-Con controllers, which replaces the physical rail system on the original system. Former Nintendo Minute hosts Kit and Krysta have ...

The free service will continue "until further notice" Joy-Con drift has affected the Nintendo Switch since its launch in 2017, and despite revisions in the Joy-Con internals, it’s a problem that ...

We got our first look at Nintendo Switch 2 last week, after an avalanche of leaks and reports about the console's final design and functionality. And, as we expected, it was confirmed the Switch 2 ...

As the Joy-Con moves away, you can also see a small cylinder receding back into the top part of the inside of the controller; to me, that indicates that when you push the trigger, you’re ...

One aspect of the Nintendo Switch 2 that many gamers agree is a step up is its Joy-Con controllers, which connect to the main system magnetically rather than through the physical rail system seen ...

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