In a bid to increase production of the Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo has partnered with Samsung Electronics Co. to help manufacture main chips for the console.

Nintendo has reportedly hired Samsung to build key chips for the upcoming Switch 2 including a processor custom designed by NVIDIA.

The use of mod chips voids the manufacturer's warranty. In addition, the installation of a mod chip can damage the functionality of a Nintendo console, sometimes rendering it incapable of repair.

Nintendo’s UK website has issued a warning to its readers about the perils of mod chips, explaining what they do and why it’s a Very Bad Thing. Modification microchips (mod chips) circumvent ...

Nintendo's 3D-capable handheld game player contains chips manufactured by Toshiba, Fujitsu, and Invensense, technology firm iFixit said after dismantling the hot new gadget.

Nintendo has partnered with Samsung to increase production of its Switch 2 chips. The partnership could mean Nintendo has enough stock to sell 20m consoles by March 2026, Bloomberg has reported.

The Kyoto-based company is pivoting to Samsung because the Nvidia-based chipset that the Switch 2 employs was optimized for the Korean company’s manufacturing systems.

TOKYO (AP) — Nintendo’s profit in the April-June quarter rose 28% from a year earlier on healthy demand for its games, although its console sales were dented by a shortage of semiconductors ...