Google Pixel phones can now be used as webcams for the Nintendo Switch 2. Initially, they were incompatible, but this issue was quietly fixed!

You can use many Android smartphones as a webcam on Windows 11 (or Windows 10) simply by connecting them to your PC with a standard USB cable and making a small ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 boasts a new feature that allows you to plug in a USB-C Webcam that can activate when playing with friends using the GameChat feature online. While Nintendo sells its own camera, ...

Despite Nintendo’s claims that the Switch 2 works with most USB webcams, our own testing confirmed that Pixel smartphones could not be used as webcams at launch, even with the device’s settings ...

One phone that was apparently having some issues functioning in USB webcam mode when connected to the Switch 2 was the Google ...

Pixel smartphones can now serve as webcams for the Switch 2 console, enhancing the GameChat feature during multiplayer ...

Thankfully, that seems to have changed. New reports confirm that the Switch 2 now fully supports Pixel phones as webcams.

Nintendo says only USB-C cameras are compatible with the new Switch 2, but many users have found evidence to the contrary. Aashna Gheewalla is an Associate Writer at CNET. She previously worked as a ...

The Switch 2's lack of a built-in camera means you need an external one for GameChat video calls. But now, if your phone is a ...

Google Pixel phones can now be used as a webcam for Nintendo Switch 2's GameChat feature, thanks to a recent update.