FCC, Nintendo and Switch

A Nintendo Switch 2 FCC filing confirms Wi-Fi 6 and NFC support for the upcoming console
That's not the only point of interest from the FCC filing. It also reveals that the Nintendo Switch 2 will support Wi-Fi 6 - an improvement over the original console's Wi-Fi 5. However, as The Verge notes, Switch 2 doesn't seem like it supports Wi-Fi 6E or indeed Wi-Fi 7.
Nintendo's New FCC Filings Confirm a Missing Switch 2 Feature Fans Have Been Wondering About
New filings with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) have revealed some interesting facts about the Nintendo Switch 2 ahead of its launch. The revealed data would confirm the existence of a Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) system through which Amiibo figurines work on the current Nintendo Switch.
Switch 2 Will Support NFC, According To New FCC Filings
As reported by The Verge, the latest filings at the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) in the US have seemingly ( and perhaps unsurprisingly) confirmed Nintendo's new and hotly anticipated system will support near-field communication (NFC), which connects with its popular amiibo "toys-to-life" line.
Nintendo Switch 2 features confirmed in new filing
A new Federal Communications Commission (FCC) filing from Nintendo answers at least one question still up in the air about the company's upcoming Switch 2: Amiibo's are staying. The filing appears to confirm the handheld gaming console will still contain near-field communication (NFC) support,
The FCC and Its Private Taxman Go to Court
FCC v. Consumers’ Research could dismantle a massive slush fund run by unelected regulators and industry insiders.
FCC unveils sweeping deregulation effort
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is planning a new effort to roll back regulations on the tech, media and ...
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FCC Grants SpaceX a Key Waiver to Boost Cellular Starlink Network
In a regulatory win for SpaceX, the Federal Communications Commission has decided to loosen radio emission rules for the ...
CBS hits back at FCC over probe into ‘60 Minutes’ edits
CBS has asked the Federal Communications Commission to end its investigation into edits of its “60 Minutes” Kamala Harris ...
US communications agency to explore alternatives to GPS systems
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission said on Wednesday it plans to vote next month to explore alternatives to GPS after ...
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Research into alternative to GPS system begins
The U.S. telecom regulator FCC wants to seek an alternative to the Global Positioning System (GPS) for security reasons. The ...
New Nintendo Switch 2 details keep the door open for Amiibo support
The Nintendo Switch 2 was spotted on the FCC's database. The filings confirm a few new details about the console.
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What’s New in Wireless - March 2025
The wireless industry has revolutionized the way we connect, from facilitating teleworking, distance learning, and ...