Industry Gaming Sony PlayStation 5 lifetime sales reach 61 million, closing in on NES but slowing down fast Sony's software revenue was up, but unit sales fell By Rob Thubron, August 7, 2024, 12:43 PM 10 comments
Gaming Hardware PlayStation architect Mark Cerny discusses the evolving console, how PS5's design choices impact PC gaming "We're not trying to build a low-cost PC" By Daniel Sims, June 11, 2024, 8:41 PM 15 comments
Gaming Hardware Sony removes 8K logo from retail PlayStation 5 packaging 8K is likely destined for the PS5 Pro By Shawn Knight, June 7, 2024, 11:47 AM 18 comments
Hardware Gaming PS5 becomes Sony's biggest money maker, cruising past PlayStation sales PlayStation is the cash cow that keeps on giving By Zo Ahmed, May 30, 2024, 6:55 AM 15 comments
Hardware Industry PlayStation 5 surpasses Xbox One in lifetime sales but still misses Sony's revised yearly target It was also revealed that Helldivers 2 is Sony's fastest-selling PlayStation game of all time By Rob Thubron, May 14, 2024, 7:40 AM 8 comments
Hardware Gaming A new PlayStation 5 Pro spec leak clarifies performance improvements 60 compute units confirmed, double the cache, hardware support for VRS and mesh shaders By Daniel Sims, May 9, 2024, 8:15 AM 7 comments
Gaming PlayStation 5 Pro will be bigger, faster, and better using the same CPU PS5 Pro leaked specs have been "confirmed," revealing multiple architectural improvements By Alfonso Maruccia, April 15, 2024, 9:20 PM 49 comments
Gaming Industry Helldivers 2 emerges as best-selling game in February, PlayStation 5 the best-selling console Unsurprisingly By Rob Thubron, March 22, 2024, 6:55 AM
Gaming Leaked Sony documents show PS5 Pro will have 2-4 times improved ray tracing performance Company also introduces PSSR, its alternative to DLSS and FRS By Cal Jeffrey, March 15, 2024, 3:18 PM 39 comments
Gaming PlayStation 5 users can now use pointers to help friends find hidden loot Friends watching you play via Share Screen can now interact with emojis and pointers By Cal Jeffrey, March 13, 2024, 3:54 PM
Gaming Industry Sony cuts PlayStation 5 sales forecast, no new major franchise entries planned before April 2025 PlayStation 5 sales aren't going to reach Sony's ambitious target By Rob Thubron, February 14, 2024, 6:59 AM
Gaming Software Sony's latest PS5 beta update brings AI noise cancellation to the controller Just in time for the release of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth By Zo Ahmed, February 7, 2024, 12:10 PM
Hardware Mobile PlayStation 5 DIY tablet project successfully explores an untested form factor Fan custom project achieves impressive shrinkage, but still requires external power By Daniel Sims, January 16, 2024, 5:24 PM 8 comments
Gaming Hardware An upgraded Sony PS5 DualSense controller with 12-hour battery life may be in the works A DualSense "V2" has appeared on store pages in various countries By Daniel Sims, January 11, 2024, 10:04 PM 9 comments
Car Tech Tech Culture Sony drives its first car onstage using a PS5 DualSense controller The Afeela relies heavily on Unreal Engine 5.3 By Rob Thubron, January 10, 2024, 5:16 AM 16 comments
Industry Gaming PS5 is outselling Xbox Series 3-to-1, now surpassing 50 million units sold Another strong year for Sony's PlayStation 5 By Shawn Knight, December 20, 2023, 11:20 AM 26 comments
Hardware Gaming PlayStation 5 Pro rumors hint at RDNA 3 graphics with up to 60 compute units Possibly 50 to 60 percent faster rasterization performance with significantly improved ray tracing and upscaling By Daniel Sims, December 12, 2023, 8:39 AM 14 comments
Hardware Gaming Sony exec says PS5 is better for gaming than a PC, talks console release strategy The company is ready to "attack" this holiday season with "both content and hardware" By Adrian Potoroaca, December 7, 2023, 5:11 PM 28 comments
Gaming Industry PlayStation 5 continues to outperform the Xbox Series X and S in most of Europe Starfield's success doesn't seem to have helped Microsoft increase Xbox sales By Kishalaya Kundu, November 23, 2023, 12:33 PM 11 comments
Gaming Hardware Swapping PS5 Slim disc drives is easy, partially addressing online DRM concerns However, systems shipping with the disc drive also require online activation By Daniel Sims, November 14, 2023, 6:58 AM
Electronics Gaming PlayStation Portal lets you stream your PS5 games, and not much else Sony's new PlayStation Portal lets you stream PS5 games on a nice screen and its DualSense controllers feel great, but it doesn't run games natively or PS Plus games, nor does it support Bluetooth resulting in a very expensive device for what it is. By Ivan Franco, November 13, 2023, 10:40 AM
Hardware Gaming Sony says PS5 supply chain issues have ended after three years, expects record holiday season sales Pour one out for PS5 scalpers By Rob Thubron, October 27, 2023, 8:14 AM 7 comments
Gaming Hardware Installing the PlayStation 5 Slim disc drive requires an internet connection Online authentication could raise game preservation concerns By Daniel Sims, October 25, 2023, 4:34 PM 17 comments
Gaming Electronics Sony unveils the PS5 Slim with a modest storage upgrade, but no price reduction 30% "slimmer," 175GB more storage, same power and price as the original By Cal Jeffrey, October 10, 2023, 4:04 PM 15 comments
Software Gaming Sony's PS5 update introduces enhanced audio with Dolby Atmos support, 8TB storage and more Good news for those with a compatible sound system By Rob Thubron, September 14, 2023, 8:29 AM