If we had to judge by the included diagrams, the trigger and bumper on each controller would act as the mouse click. Multiple ...

Switch 2 hopefully won’t have the same problem. The system will reportedly utilize Hall-effect sticks, a technology rarely ...

A new patent has revealed new features packed into the Nintendo Switch 2 Joy-Cons, including mouse functionality and more.

What games those are hasn’t been confirmed, but we suspect any game that uses the Switch’s built-in IR sensor might get left behind. Some rumors suggest the Switch 2 might have an updated IR ...

Recently published patents from WIPO show off images of the Nintendo Switch 2' s upcoming Joy-Cons, with multiple drawings indicating the controllers will act like a mouse. This feature has been ...

The Japanese-language patent—whose illustrations match what we've seen of Switch 2 Joy-Con precisely—features an English abstract describing "a sensor for mouse operation" that can "detect ...

I completely missed it the first time I saw the Nintendo Switch 2 reveal trailer yesterday. The only hint at a new innovation for Ninty’s second-generation device was on the screen for roughly ...

Only a handful of games utilize the IR sensors at all. That may have been for the best, because the Nintendo Switch 2 doesn’t appear to feature IR sensors — or at least not in the same way ...

(The leaks do seemingly line up otherwise with Thursday’s reveal.) Polygon has reached out to Nintendo for more information on both IR functionality and NFC sensors in the Switch 2 Joy-Cons.

The motion-sensor box patent reveals Nintendo's possible continued focus on motion controls, potentially accompanying the Switch 2 in some way. A recently published Nintendo patent reveals a ...

There are strong hints that while the IR facilities from Switch 1 are gone, some kind of sensor allows for its successor to use its controllers like mice. Top and bottom USB-C connectors are also ...

Sensify is a new technology that can turn Zigbee switches, bulbs, and plugs into sensors with a firmware update. This could be how Philips Hue will bring ambient sensing to its smart lights.