This $16 accessory helps solve the Nintendo Switch battery power issue

When Nintendo created the Switch, they managed to combine their knack for pure, childlike gaming bliss with some innovative technological achievements. So it’s no surprise that the system is their biggest hit in decades. But while the Switch has no shortage of cool features, there’s one thing it is short on: battery power.

The system itself only lasts a few hours in portable mode, and the detachable controllers, or Joy-Cons, have their own equally limited batteries. Plus, the only out-of-the-box method for re-charging is to place the Switch (with Joy-Cons locked in) on the charging cradle.  Read more...