Nintendo pays 35 million euros to settle dispute over Switch controllers in France
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The fraud repression concluded that the Joy-Con have a structural problem, which sometimes causes unexpected movements during the game, and that the Japanese giant took too long to communicate about it.
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They embezzled 1.3 million euros from Ma Prime Rénov' and "everyone had their role": the 7 defendants were sentenced to pay up to 400,000 euros in fines and up to one year in prison.
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