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Re:USB-C was supposed to simplify our lives, but instead it’... by dx87 on Thursday October 01, 2020 @10:15AM (#24651036)
It's not an urban myth, Nintendo acknowledged it and told people to not use 3rd party chargers.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2019/08/heres-why-nintendo-sw...

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Re:USB-C was supposed to simplify our lives, but instead it’... by matt_heimer on Thursday October 01, 2020 @10:30AM (#24651211)
The article says the issue was with a third-party dock made by Nyko that supplies 9v on the CC pin when it should be 5v. How is that Nintendo's fault?
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