In its first detailed acknowledgment of connectivity issues that some gamers are having with its new console’s controllers, Nintendo has offered suggestions—some of them incredible—about how to alleviate the problem. Advertisement Nintendo advises that people don’t put the Switch behind a TV, near an aquarium or “within three to four feet of another wireless device, […]
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Switch Owners Are Still Reporting Joy-Con Connectivity Issues
[Image: Kotaku] Some Nintendo Switch owners continue to say the console’s left Joy-Con controller has sync problems. Even after the console’s first system update, they’re left wondering what they can do for a fix. The issue appears to occur while playing in TV mode and when the controller’s signal is interrupted, such as when another […]
The new entry-level Raspberry Pi costs $10 and now packs wireless connectivity
The Raspberry Pi Foundation has today added a new model to its arsenal of microcomputers with the launch of the Raspberry Pi Zero W. The launch comes 15 months after the foundation brought the Raspberry Pi Zero to market, a pared down entry-level Raspberry Pi costing just $ 5 — five times less expensive than the original Raspberry […]
FireChat developer Open Garden launches MeshKit to expand peer-to-peer offline smartphone connectivity
With access to fast mobile networks still lagging the number of smartphones, Open Garden thinks it has a better solution to connecting these users. Today, Open Garden, Inc. announced MeshKit, a platform aimed at letting app developers harness the company’s peer-to-peer connectivity technology. The technology is best know for powering FireChat, a message service that delivers messages […]