"Nintendo Releases 3DS System Update 11.17.0-50 with Full Patch Notes"

Nintendo has released a surprise system update for the 3DS family of systems, bringing it to version 11.17.0-50. The update includes improved system stability and updates to the system settings, eShop app, internet browser, and Home Menu in the US region. The previous update was released in September 2022, and the eShop was shut down earlier this year.