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Nintendo is the latest beneficiary of the COVID-19 lockdown: Sales of Switch hardware and software has surged during the pandemic.
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Hackaday editors Mike Szczys and Elliot Williams march to the beat of the hardware hacking drum as they recount the greatest hacks to hit the ‘net this week. First up: Casio stepped in it with a spurious DMCA takedown notice. There’s a finite matrix of resistors that form a glorious …read more
The Switch is Nintendo’s latest home console, which has forever blurred the line between handhelds and consoles you plug in to your TV. It does both! Typically, hooking up to a screen is done through the dock, but that wasn’t quite cool enough for [sturm]. He took a NES and …read more
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While Valve’s Steam Controller ultimately ended up being a commercial flop, most users agreed its use of touch-sensitive pads in place of traditional analog joysticks or digital directional buttons was at least a concept worth exploring. Those same touchpad aficionados will likely be very interested in this modification by [Matteo …read more
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As part of its quarterly earnings reports, Nintendo revealed that it has now sold 55.7 million Switch and Switch Lite portable gaming consoles.
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Remember the days when computers booted up straight into a BASIC screen, where theoretically you could program yourself a full game without any further software needed? Well, in reality most of us were amused enough making it print “butts” over and over again, but there are those who are adept …read more
Continue reading Nintendo Switch Laptop Isn’t As BASIC As It Looks
The Gamecube was certainly a divisive design when it was released back in 2001, but the fact that people are still happily hacking away at its controller nearly 20 years later proves that Nintendo must have gotten something right. The latest project from Nintendo wizard [Bill Paxton] turns the unique …read more
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Nintendo, like many other companies, offers two-step verification (2SV) to help users protect their online accounts from hackers.
Here’s what you need to know.
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Animal Crossing: New Horizons has been a big hit for Nintendo, helping the Switch sell more than double the units it did a year ago.
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It seems that everybody around us is playing Animal Crossing New Horizons, and we’re not alone in this. But a new Nintendo Switch can’t be had for love nor money, and second hand ones have fallen victim to price gouging. It seems if you’re not playing the game, you’re out …read more
Continue reading Nintendo Switch Built Completely from Replacement Parts