cm0002@lemmy.cafe to Nintendo@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoNintendo is restricting the Switch 2's USB-C port — most third-party docks and accessories won't work thanks to proprietary protocolswww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up1275arrow-down15
arrow-up1270arrow-down1external-linkNintendo is restricting the Switch 2's USB-C port — most third-party docks and accessories won't work thanks to proprietary protocolswww.tomshardware.comcm0002@lemmy.cafe to Nintendo@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square56fedilink
minus-squareHonse@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up80arrow-down1·edit-221 hours agoThis shit should be illegal. Apple got smacked by the EU for this exact practice. Do we think that will applied evenly?
minus-squareSonOfAntenora@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoApple was arguably different. They pushed the lightning port bu you still had third party accessories using that or even cables.
minus-squarePoach@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·edit-213 hours agoUSB fourm should sue them for using the USB name and not bring compliant
minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·12 hours agolol, then they’d have no time for anything else. usb-c is so complicated that basically nobody is compliant.
minus-squareggtdbz@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·6 hours agoTime for USB-D. My suggestion is a ridiculous round plug where the bottom three/four contacts are a standard 3.5mm audio connector and then you have like twelve extra (narrower) contacts at the top. A TRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRS jack.
minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoi think this is an old nanoraptor bit
This shit should be illegal. Apple got smacked by the EU for this exact practice. Do we think that will applied evenly?
Apple was arguably different. They pushed the lightning port bu you still had third party accessories using that or even cables.
USB fourm should sue them for using the USB name and not bring compliant
lol, then they’d have no time for anything else. usb-c is so complicated that basically nobody is compliant.
Time for USB-D.
My suggestion is a ridiculous round plug where the bottom three/four contacts are a standard 3.5mm audio connector and then you have like twelve extra (narrower) contacts at the top.
A TRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRS jack.
i think this is an old nanoraptor bit