After several days of not providing a direct answer about the technology used in the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons, Nintendo has ...

Those hoping for drift-less Switch 2 sticks may want to keep hold of their third-party controllers for now. A Nintendo of ...

Redesigned from the ground up, the new joysticks are said to offer a smooth and quiet experience—but do they work?

Nintendo has confirmed that Switch 2's Joy-Cons will not use Hall Effect thumbsticks despite all the stick drift issues ...

The Joy-Con 2 controllers will not feature Hall effect thumbsticks This was confirmed by a Nintendo executive in a new interview The technology could help prevent thumbstick drift Almost every ...

The Hall Effect is an important concept in physics and engineering, and it has many applications in sensors, switches, transducers, and devices. Analog sticks use potentiometers, which are devices ...

Nintendo watchers have been hoping the Switch 2 would make use of magnetic Hall effect sensors that avoid most of the physical wear and tear that causes the problem. Now, though, a Nintendo ...

Diodes’ AH4930Q 3D linear Hall-effect sensor simplifies rotary motion and proximity detection in automotive applications.

One of the biggest issues that's plagued the Nintendo Switch since its launch in 2017 is stick drift. In fact, Nintendo faced several lawsuits as a result of the issue, with an ex-repair ...