44 h. ago Top Tech: Nintendo Switch 2 fans can save £185 with older OLED deal

Many retailers have sold out of the Nintendo Switch 2, but we've found a handful of deals that could tempt shoppers into picking up a different model

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64 h. ago Nintendo Switch 2 – live updates on launch day and where to buy

From specs and price to where the console is in stock, here’s your rolling coverage on launch day

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67 h. ago Best Nintendo Switch deals in the UK for June 2025, including where to buy the Switch 2

Game away to your hearts content with these great gaming deals

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68 h. ago How Nintendo dodged Trump’s tariffs and saved the Switch 2 release

Fortunate timing and government hesitation allowed the Switch 2 to come out on time, but the headache isn’t overNintendo fans across the US are breathing a sigh of relief as they tear apart the boxes housing their new Nintendo Switch 2 video game consoles. On-again, off-again trade tariffs implemented by Donald Trump, which precipitated pre-order delays from Nintendo, made the 5June release date of the highly coveted hardware feel more like a hope than a certainty. A potential price hike up from $450 loomed over launch day, but would-be buyers’ fears did not come to fruition.Nintendo’s maneuvering around Trump’s tariffs isn’t over, though – far from it. The Japanese console maker managed to luckily launch its device squarely within a 90-day tariff pause issued by the president. If tariffs on countries like India and Japan return to the levels proposed during Trump’s “Liberation Day” speech at the start of April, however, experts say Nintendo will have to limber up for yet another de...

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3 d. ago The best Nintendo Switch 2 controllers to pick up on launch day

Every good Nintendo Switch 2 owner needs a spare set of controllers for when friends come round - here are the best options available right now

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3 d. ago How to get your hands on a Nintendo Switch 2 from 5 June launch day

Nintendo Switch 2 launches on 5 June – here’s where stock might drop and how to be first in line when it lands online and in stores.

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3 d. ago Nintendo Switch 2 launch – live: I’ve just got my console, here’s how to get yours

Releasing at midnight tonight, here’s how you can secure a console on launch day

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4 d. ago Nintendo Switch 2 live: Retailers gear up for biggest gaming launch in years

Releasing on Thursday, here’s how you can secure a console on launch day

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4 d. ago Full list of 80 Asda stores that'll sell Nintendo Switch 2 on June 5

The supermarket said that gamers will have the chance to pick up a console if they were unable to pre-order

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4 d. ago Nintendo Switch 2 launch day details revealed for Best Buy, GameStop, Target and more

Walmart, Best Buy, Target and GameStop will have Nintendo Switch 2 stock on launch day

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4 d. ago Nintendo Switch 2 live: Your final chance to preorder a console for launch day

Releasing in a matter of days, here’s how you can secure a console on launch day

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4 d. ago Shop Nintendo Switch 2 games and console bundle for under £500 ahead of this week's release

The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to be released on June 5, and while many retailers have run out of stock, there's one place offering the chance to pre-order the console and two games worth £140 for under £500

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6 d. ago Survival Kids is a Nintendo Switch 2 launch game primed to scratch that family

If you're seeking a fun and frantic way to indulge in some co-operative chaos on the Nintendo Switch 2's launch day, Survival Kids' crafting and exploration exploits have you covered.

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8 d. ago June 2025's biggest new game releases for console and PC, including Nintendo Switch 2

The Nintendo Switch 2 headlines a huge month of gaming releases, and we've got everything you need to know across PlayStation, Xbox, PC and Switch for June 2025

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8 d. ago Cutter & Squidge’s Kilo cookie pie is the ultimate indulgent Father’s Day gift

Give your dad the perfect indulgent gift this Father’s Day with Cutter & Squidge’s latest launch – the giant cookie pie that weighs a kilo and combines cookies and brownies in one

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9 d. ago Nintendo Switch OLED plummets in price ahead of Switch 2 release next week

The Switch 2 releases on June 5, but that only means it's a great time to grab a bargain on a Switch OLED.

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1 week ago Nintendo fan gets Switch 2 early but discovers one massive problem

Just days after they were spotted in a retailer, one user has got their hands on a Nintendo Switch 2 early—only to find out Nintendo wasn't kidding about it needing a day one update

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1 week ago Zelenskyy to meet Merz amid German wrangling over weapons go

Chancellor’s coalition partners opposing any moves to allow Ukraine to use long-range Taurus missilesZelenskyy bound for Berlin with Merz boxed inRussian air defences destroyed or intercepted more than 100 Ukrainian drones over various Russian regions, including a swarm of drones heading for Moscow, officials said early on Wednesday, according to Reuters.Russia in the past week also sent waves of drones to attack Ukrainian cities, including what Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy described as the launch of more than 900 drones over a three-day period ending early on Monday morning. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Campaigners urge Ofgem to draw up ‘crisis plan’ ahead of RTS meter switch off next month

Nearly 400,000 homes are still waiting to switch over to a smart meter before the June 30 cut-off date.

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3 w. ago Apple to launch new accessibility features for people with vision or hearing impairments

Features launching later this year to include live captions, braille reader improvements and accessibility ‘nutrition labels’ in the app storeApple has announced a broad range of new accessibility features for iOS focused on people with vision or hearing impairments, with the company downplaying the notion that the price of Apple hardware means accessibility comes at a cost.On Wednesday, before Global Accessibility Awareness Day on Thursday 15 May, Apple announced new accessibility features to launch on iOS later this year, including live captions, personal voice replication, improved tools for reading, braille reader improvements and “nutrition labels” in the app store. Continue reading...

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