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Sony is being sued for €400 million (about $457 million) in the Netherlands over how it prices and locks down sales on the PlayStation Store, and the timing looks brutal for the company. Dutch foundation Stichting Massaschade & Consument filed the case on behalf of roughly 1.7 million PlayStation owners, arguing that Sony’s 30% cut…

If you’re looking for a new PlayStation 5 but want to save some money in the face of seemingly never-ending gaming price hikes, you might be tempted to get your hands on Sony’s cheaper Japanese version of the flagship console. That’s an understandable urge — the console bundles cost 55,000 to 65,000 yen, or around…

The hacking community is putting serious money behind an effort to turn Sony’s PlayStation 5 into a full-fledged Linux machine. A $10,000 bounty has been announced for developers who can crack the console’s security restrictions and enable Linux installation, echoing similar efforts from the PS3 era when Sony initially supported alternative operating systems before removing…

PS Portal users will be pleased to note that Sony has rolled out a minor but important update to the handheld’s direct cloud streaming library. Cloud streaming exited beta in November 2025, but those who don’t want to remote plays) to become streamable. Assassin’s Creed: Black Flag Resynced was one such title until now