There can be a bug with the console’s battery life display. There can be a bug with the console’s battery life display. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He joined The Verge ...

On the main menu of the Switch 2, users will find a new option in the system settings called “Stop charging around 90%.” This option, commonly found on other devices, helps reduce battery wear by ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

Nintendo has lifted the veil on another new Switch 2 feature that's looking like a game-changer for the new console, and one I need pretty much every piece of handheld electronics to start copying ...

TL;DR: The Nintendo Switch 2 faces battery life challenges, with some users reporting shorter playtimes and inaccurate battery readings causing unexpected shutdowns. Nintendo advises updating the ...

TL;DR: The Nintendo Switch 2 introduces a "Stop Charging Around 90%" feature to prevent battery overcharging, which degrades battery health over time. This setting reduces maximum charge to extend ...

Battery life is an ongoing battle with any wireless device, including Nintendo’s many handheld consoles over the years. It’s natural for a battery to get weaker over a period of time, and The Big N is ...

Nintendo will include an optional battery preservation mode with the Switch 2, which the company revealed via its Nintendo Today! news app. This will cap the console's charge as it approaches 90 ...

As early as launch day, Switch 2 owners were reporting that the battery charge indicator on the console didn't always seem to align with the actual level of charge remaining. For instance, one ...

Utterly obsessed with gaming, anime, and manga for the past 25 years, Carley attended Florida State University, graduating with a degree in Japanese in 2012. A professional Japanese/English translator ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 Pro Controller's tech specs have been revealed According to Nintendo, its charging time will be significantly reduced The new gamepad is also ever so slightly slimmer and lighter ...

If you suspect that something is amiss with the battery display on your Nintendo Switch 2, there is a solution. Issues could include not showing that the unit is charging, despite being plugged in, or ...