Using a passthrough and some homebrew demos, someone has Linux running on Nintendo's new dual-screen portable gaming unit. It appears to use some external hardware, which makes the whole thing ...

[LOE TECH] has made a habit of trying out various emulation methods on his Nintendo Switch and recording the results for our benefit. Of that testing, some of the best performance he’s seen makes use ...

' DSLinux ' is a resource for porting Linux to the portable game console 'Nintendo DS' and the higher-end model 'Nintendo DS Lite' released by Nintendo. Development of DSLinux has already ended at the ...

The Nintendo Switch is one of the most successful game consoles of all time, and with its successor finally unveiled, it's finally time to bid farewell to the original. Or is it? Nintendo argues that ...

There’s good news for folks who’ve looked at the Nintendo Switch game console and thought “that’s a neat tablet, but I wish it could run Linux… or Android ...

Show me a successful console, and I'll show you nonstop attempts at circumventing security measures, cracking codes and introducing the means for home-brewed games and ultimately piracy. Look no ...

Hacking into a piece of hardware is a tough job but hackers find their way around it, hacking into Nintendo hardware is pretty difficult but it seems that hackers have pulled it off once again. The ...

Just over a week ago we talked about an exploit that took advantage of an unpatchable flaw in existing Switch consoles to run Linux on Nintendo's latest. At the time, there were a lot of folks out ...

A PC's operating system, when you drill right down to the nuts and bolts, is just a way of getting the user access to their desired functions. Whether it runs macOS, iOS, Windows, Android, or ...

Linux has been ported to the Nintendo 64 game console – a game console that was launched more than two decades ago. Open-source developer Lauri Kasanen who has contributed to Mesa and the Linux ...

Development of DSLinux continues to progress. The work of developer Pepsiman has really helped move things along. They’ve got a working Sash shell and framebuffer support. Just yesterday a touchscreen ...