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That’s not a place where Nintendo is playing ball —- although New York right-to-repair law may require Nintendo to provide parts for the Switch 2 in the USA, as iFixit points out in its blog post.
A teardown of Nintendo’s latest console has found that the core tech that causes joystick drift is still there. Plus it’s even harder to repair than the original.
Once again confirming what many original Switch owners feared, iFixit’s teardown of the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons reveals a familiar joystick design that uses a resistive material that could lead to ...
Rival handhelds like the Steam Deck and Asus ROG Ally prove that it's possible to make repairable consoles, prompting repair site iFixit to revisit its original Switch teardown.
iFixit’s teardown of Sony’s latest flagship headphones reveals some welcome repairability improvements. The WH-1000XM6’s battery is secured with screws instead of adhesive, allowing for ...
YouTuber ProModding recently uploaded the first Nintendo Switch 2 teardown. While the video doesn't resemble a full-blown iFixit-style guide, it provides crucial early hardware information ...
Nintendo hasn't fitted the Switch 2 with Hall effect thumbsticks, so they will wear and eventually drift, but as iFixit notes in its teardown video, the new Joy-Cons are harder to disassemble.
The gadget teardown and repair experts at iFixit and CT scanning company Lumafield both independently suggest the joysticks, while improved, could still suffer the same issue with enough wear and ...
A new console challenger has appeared, and it goes by the name Nintendo Switch 2. The company’s latest iteration of the home console portable hybrid initially showed promise by featuring a la… ...
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Another teardown video from TronicsFix reached the same conclusion. On the outside, the Joy-Con 2’s analog sticks look different, but once the casing is pulled off, they're largely the same ...