Drifting is the most common term for an issue where joysticks detect false inputs — even when no one is touching a controller ...

"Well, the Joy-Con 2's controllers have been designed from the ground up," Nintendo of America Senior Vice President of ...

After several days of not providing a direct answer about the technology used in the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons, Nintendo has finally confirmed that the new console’s controllers do not employ anti-drift ...

Hall Effect joysticks are a type of joysticks that use ... and it has many applications in sensors, switches, transducers, and devices. Analog sticks use potentiometers, which are devices that ...

My understanding is that drift can and does happen on pretty much any non-Hall joystick, but that the Switch ... that Nintendo won't use contactless sensors, maybe they still learned their lesson ...

If that isn’t a deal-breaker, you may find the G7 SE is just the ticket for occasional controller gaming, with extensive ...

This sensor has not been highlighted so far ... The page does not mention that Nintendo chose to use hall effect joysticks for the Switch 2’s Joy-Cons. For that matter, the page for the Nintendo ...

Hall effect joysticks rely on an electrical conduction technology that allows them to remain out of contact with other components. This leads to less friction and lengthens the lifespan of the ...

Nintendo has confirmed that the Switch 2 will not use Hall Effect sensors in its Joy-Cons, and unfortunately, that means it’s ...

Nintendo of America scored a major legal victory. The company had been facing down a potential class-action lawsuit in California over a defect with the Nintendo Switch and its Joy-Con controllers, ...

NACON has released its high-performance wireless controller Revolution X Unlimited (RXU) for Xbox Series X/S and PC.

PLANO, Texas, April 08, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD) today introduces its first automotive-compliant* 3D linear Hall effect sensor. The AH4930Q detects the magnetic ...