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The Nintendo Switch now has an unofficial Android port, if you’re into that

The Nintendo Switch now has an unofficial Android port, if you’re into that

Posted on July 29, 2019August 27, 2023 By Jarvis

The images for the Nintendo Switch unofficial Android port are now here, letting Switch owners convert their hybrid console into a hybrid console that happens to run Android.

This is all thanks to a 2018 exploit in the Nintendo Switch’s code that allows the execution of outside code. Due to a flew with the Tegra X1 SoC,leading to the development of an Android port based on the NVIDIA Shield Android TV’s Lineage 15.1 operating system. Roughly, this is comparable to Android’s 8.1 Oreo release, so it is lagging a little behind the latest Android features, but should have decent compatibility.
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