Nintendo Switch Finally Gets Bluetooth Audio Support

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When the Nintendo Switch launched on March 3, 2017, many users were perplexed at why the hybrid console was missing a crucial feature: Bluetooth audio support. For whatever reason, the system did not allow gamers to pair Bluetooth audio devices with it, nor did Nintendo seem to care even after years of complaints.



Luckily, Nintendo has finally addressed this long-standing oversight with its latest Nintendo Switch update, which was made available yesterday. Ver. 13.0.0 enables Bluetooth audio support in the Nintendo Switch, allowing headphones, earbuds, speakers, and other audio devices that connect with Bluetooth to be paired with the best-selling system.



There are some limitations that Nintendo wants Switch gamers to be aware of, however. Only up to two wireless controllers can connect to a Nintendo Switch while using Bluetooth audio; users cannot pair...

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Headphone jack or GTFO.

I guess I'm kidding, everything has bluetooth now, so why not a handheld gaming console?
 
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