I put the Nintendo Switch 2 and the Steam Deck OLED to the test to determine which gaming handheld offers better battery life ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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’s Switch 2 delivers strong handheld performance, smoother gameplay and solid third-party support. However, limited ...

A battery indicator issue reported by some Switch 2 owners has been acknowleged by Nintendo — and there's now a set of steps to follow for a (hopefully) quick fix. To be clear, this doesn't appear to ...

Jake brings two decades of experience with him, having covered major industry events, breaking news, one-on-one interviews, and more. When he's not playing World of Warcraft, he's usually on the hunt ...

With AI-driven memory shortages and mounting economic pressures, analysts warn Nintendo may quietly raise Switch 2 prices in ...