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Switch 2 USB-C port refusing third-party dock connection

Switch 2 USB-C Scandal: Nintendo Blocks Third-Party Docks

Nintendo’s latest console features a USB-C port that looks standard but hides proprietary restrictions. The Switch 2 USB-C port actively blocks most third-party docks and accessories through encrypted protocols, forcing users to purchase Nintendo’s $120 official dock instead of affordable…

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