Writer with a particular interest in the obscure. The exploit quickly caught the attention of prominent figures in the modding community, with some comparing it to the FreeDVDBoot hack for PlayStation ...

Hackers have released details of a new exploit that allows homebrew and custom firmware to be installed on PS4 consoles running relatively recent firmware. What’s more, the specifics of the exploit ...

Gaming consoles are powerful machines that — in recent generations — have become similar to desktop computers in terms of hardware and capabilities. Despite all of that power, however, these gaming ...

That might not be good news for Sony's security team, but gamers who want to run homebrew software on Sony's consoles could get their wish. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens ...

PS4 and PS4 Pro owners now have a way to jailbreak their consoles, thanks to a small team of hackers who released a kernel exploit earlier this week. The jailbreak, maturely named “pOOBs4,” allows ...

Sony's PlayStation Portal is a dedicated PS5 remote play device that connects to the console over Wi-Fi. Google engineers hacked it to run the PPSSPP emulator and play Grand Theft Auto PSP without ...

Hackers have been circling the PS5 for almost a year now, and it appears they may have finally managed to jailbreak the 2020 hardware with a new kernel-level exploit first discovered on the PS4. While ...

Does this mean if I have a hacked PS4, create a PS2 ISO (from the stack of PS2 games I have sitting on my shelf), I can then use the PS4 to create a PS2 on PS4 disc? If so, I wonder how well this ...