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As part of its latest earnings report, Sony said that it sold 1.3 million PlayStation 5 consoles in the quarter for a lifetime total of 95.3 million units.
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Sony finally addressed the backlash caused by its decision to end production of physical disks for all new PlayStation 5 games starting in January 2028.
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Thanks to things like spilled drinks, leaky batteries, and the general ravages of time, older consoles can be tough to keep going. In particular, excessive damage to a motherboard can …read more Continue reading Building a Reproduction PlayStation Motherboard
[John Dingley] has a Sony ZV-E10 camera that is excellent, but the design lacks a built-in electronic viewfinder. This means it relies entirely on its rear-mounted touchscreen for framing shots. …read more Continue reading Using Video Glasses As a Camera Viewfinder Is Harder Than It Looks
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Ars Technica: Many gamers have been lamenting Sony’s recently announced decision to halt sales of physical game discs in 2028. However, new data revealed by Circana analyst Mat Piscatella highlights how years of… Continue reading Sony’s Decision To Ditch Discs Was Practically Inevitable, Data Shows
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Techdirt: In 2022, due to “evolving licensing agreements” with distributor StudioCanal, German and Austrian users had hundreds of movies disappear from their PS accounts, long after buying them through Sony. The… Continue reading Sony Deletes More Movies From Accounts of People Who ‘Bought’ Them
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Sony announced today that production of physical discs for new PlayStation games will stop in January 2028. After this date, new games will only be available digitally via the PlayStation Store or via digital codes sold by retailers.
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Today marks the summer solstice, the longest day of the year and the start of astronomical summer in the Northern Hemisphere. This doesn’t really have much to do with hacking …read more Continue reading Hackaday Links: June 21, 2026
As time marches on, the retro gaming community gets more and more access to older systems. This is partially a product of modern computing having much more power to emulate …read more Continue reading Custom Mainboard for PS2 Portable