Besides all the regular teardown goodies you can also get a good look at the 3DS’ 3D screen with a microscope. Turns out its a parallax barrier display which means that there are slits on top ...

Installing a custom firmware on the 3DS turns an excellent system into an incredible one, and these days I find myself spending quite a bit of time fiddling around with this dual-screen wonder.

The unique selling point of the 3DS was its stereoscopic 3D effect coming from the screen itself, turned on with a simple slider. The optical illusion only works when the screen is in a very ...

The 3DS XL will feature larger screens than its predecessor - a welcome change when you're playing 3D games - and longer battery life. The top screen is now 124mm wide and the bottom screen 106 mm.

Take the Nintendo 3DS, for example. Originally released in 2011 with a 268MHz processor, it wasn’t exactly a beast even back ...

Being the underpowered handheld consoles that they are, the DS and 3DS are obviously not hard to emulate; games from these ...

Unlike the 3DS, the unnamed device also has a third display ... Drawing from Nintendo patent of a dual-screen, detachable device. Image source: Nintendo/WIPO As fascinating as this concept is ...

The Windows 95 desktop appears on the New Nintendo 3DS screen. MetraByte was delighted when he started up Internet Explorer, but it was unstable and froze, forcing him to restart the browser.

Beyond the title screen is a chapter selection ... you’re out of luck — the Nintendo 3DS and Wii U eshops were shut down in ...

It’d be great to see that energy extended to its UI as well, bringing back the Nintendo 3DS’ themes and adding new ways to ...