Memory and storage shortages and price hikes have "steadily rippled outward across all kinds of consumer tech," reports Ars Technica. "Today's bad news comes from Sony, which is raising prices for PlayStation 5 consoles in the US just eight months after their last price hike." The drive-less Digital Edition will increase from $500 to $600; the base PS5 with an optical drive will increase from $550 to $650; and the PS5 Pro is going up from $750 to a whopping $900

Sony has announced substantial price hikes for its PlayStation consoles across all the major regions

Sony mengumumkan harga jualan PlayStation 5, PlayStation 5 Pro dan PlayStation Portalakan dinaikkan di seluruh dunia bermula 2 April 2026

Sony Interactive Entertainment has announced another round of price increases for its PlayStation hardware lineup, citing continued pressure from the global economic landscape

Memory, storage shortages have made all kinds of consumer tech more expensive.

Sony has announced that it will be raising the price of its PlayStation 5 hardware again next month

Video game console prices usually go down over time, but in the world of tariffs and AI expansion, PlayStation prices are rising.

PlayStation 5 consoles are once again receiving price hikes due to the global economic crisis

March 27 (Reuters) - Sony Group is raising global prices of its PlayStation 5 consoles, including a $100 increase in the U.S., marking its second hike in less than a year as the Japanese firm grapples with rising costs of key components such as memory chips

If you managed to pick up a Pro during last years Black Friday sale, when its price was slashed to $650, then youre probably feeling pretty smug right now. Even the PlayStation Portal is getting a $50 increase, up from $199 to $250

The company is reviewing its business direction, but it's hard to expect much from a car company thats cancelled all of its cars. The Afeela 1, casually called the PlayStation Car, was meant to be a fusion of a modern EV and your own digital media bubble

There were two questions I was looking to answer as I fired up MLB The Show 26

Supergiant Games has announced that its award-winning roguelike, Hades 2, will finally launch on PlayStation and Xbox next month

It's been more than a year since the base game finally released, closing a long development cycle that was disrupted by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, where the studio GSC Game World was initially based. Stalker 2 was released on PlayStation 5 in the interim, but otherwise, the team has been focused on making this substantial DLC

Supermassive Games has revealed the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Pro features of its next major entry in its Dark Pictures Anthology, Directive 8020

One of the most overly hyped, unfortunately named and curiously positioned cars has been officially killed . It's the Afeela 1, better known as the PlayStation Car, and it was meant to be an ultimate intersection of personal mobility and digital media

Sony is shutting down Dark Outlaw Games , a first-party game studio led by former Call of Duty producer Jason Blundell, Bloomberg 's Jason Schreier reports . Before leading Dark Outlaw Games, Blundell was the head of Deviation Games, which was an independent studio, but also happened to be developing a PlayStation game before it shut down, Schreier says

Sony has confirmed that PlayStation will soon receive AMD's FSR (FidelityFX Super Resolution) Frame Generation technology

PS5 and PS5 Pro console architect Mark Cerny has revealed that Sonys updated PSSR (PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution) AI upscaling technology is faster than the original

The PlayStation Network suffered a widespread outage over the weekend, leaving many players unable to access games and online features

The good news, for now, is that these changed headlines seem to be few and far between, and they're not yet the kind of tripe we've seen in Google Discover. (For example, Google Discover told me this week that the PlayStation Portal was getting a 1080p streaming mode, when it actually got a higher bitrate mode instead.) Compared to that and other lying Google Discover headlines like "US reverses foreign drone ban" on a story reporting the opposite the nonsense headlines we're seeing in Google Search are downright tame

Here we go again, PlayStation fans PSN is down for 'Gaming & social' according to PlayStation's official status

In an interview, Sony PlayStation's lead system architect, Mark Cerny, said that the company is working closely with AMD to deliver AI-powered frame generation to PlayStation

PlayStation 5 architect Mark Cerny said in an interview that Sony will add frame-generation technology to the console in the future, but didn't specify which console will get it or when

What makes Beyond Words particularly interesting is that it's from Steve Ellis and Dr David Doak who made their names at Rare and Free Radical Design with the likes of GoldenEye 007, Perfect Dark and TimeSplitters and their small team at MindFuel Games. PQube is the publisher of Beyond Words, which will hit Steam , PlayStation 5 , Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch on April 9

shadPS4's latest v0.15.0 update is a notable release that users should stick to, since the next one could break things.

The PlayStation Network name, or its abbreviation PSN, is pretty inseparable from essentially the videogame platform’s entire online infrastructure

The game was showcased during Xboxs Developer Direct stream in January and now it has a release date. Its coming to Xbox Series X/S, Xbox on PC, Xbox Cloud, PlayStation 5 and Steam on April 23

Microsoft subsidiary Bethesda said Tuesday hit space exploration game Starfield will appear on rival Sony's PlayStation 5, effectively ending the practice of keeping some releases exclusive to Xbox consoles

GameStop has declared that the Sony PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and Nintendo Wii U are now officially retro consoles, with the change now allowing trade-in of any console that still powers on, even if they are faulty or "aesthetically unfortunate."

Starfield is officially coming to PS5 , with a launch date set for April 7

Sony has announced a new system software update for the PlayStation Portal that will add a new graphics mode and additional quality-of-life improvements

The PlayStation 5 trophy list for Crimson Desert has leaked ahead of the game's launch, but the achievements don't appear to give anything away

Sony is rolling out a firmware update for its PlayStation Portal handheld that introduces a new quality option for both Remote Play and Cloud Streaming

CD Projekt Red has announced that Cyberpunk 2077 will soon receive Sony's updated PSSR (PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution) upscaling technology on PS5 Pro

Sony has released a new PlayStation 5 software patch that introduces support for its upgraded version of PSSR (PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution) upscaling technology across a wide range of games

Earlier in the month, you may have seen PlayStation Asia marketing a PC-Ready DualSense controller

Teknologi PlayStation Spectral Resolution merupakan ciri penaiktarafan kualiti dan resolusi yang ditawarkan secara eksklusif pada konsol Sony PlayStation 5 Pro untuk mutu gaming yang lebih mantap

Sony's upgraded PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution (PSSR) tech is rolling out as part of the PlayStation 5 Pro system update that's available today

Games is making the wait a bit shorter. The publisher has moved up the game by a week from its previous release date of May 29 , meaning it will land on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Steam and Epic Games Store on May 22

Sometimes its helpful to simply see a list of common subscriptions people pay for (and often forget about). Here are a few: Entertainment YouTube Premium Amazon Prime Video (or Prime in general) Netflix Disney+ Pandora Premium Twitch Subscriber Crunchyroll Peacock Gaming PlayStation Plus Xbox Game Pass Nintendo Switch Online Work/Productivity LinkedIn Premium Adobe Creative Cloud Microsoft 365 ToDo Evernote Dating Tinder Grindr Bumble Hinge Raya Food Hello Fresh Green Chef Blue Apron Doordash DashPass Uber Eats Uber One Monthly coffee, hot sauce and jerky boxes How to cancel subscriptions For the most part, the way you sign up for a subscription is the way youll cancel it

Sony PlayStation has recently released the DualSense PC Ready Edition in Malaysia

Astrolander is from 16-year-old Max Trest of Lost Cartridge Creations. The PlayStation team (including its then-head of indie games Shuhei Yoshida) tried Astrolander at an event a few years back and offered Trest the chance to bring his game to PS5

Rumours have it that Sony and LEGO are collaborating to create a toy set of the original PlayStation console that launched in 1994

Crimson Desert launches next week for PC and consoles, and the first proper look at PlayStation 5 Pro footage has finally been revealed

Thats not to mention the many quality games worth checking out on Apple Arcade. All this is to say that Macs may still not be the premiere gaming platform, but people who dont have access to a PlayStation, Xbox or more powerful gaming PC can still try a lot of great games on the platform

However, it also works with other PC VR headsets. It will be available on April 24, 2026, and you can add it to your Wishlist right now on the PlayStation, Steam and Meta stores

Lego is reportedly developing its next game console set, based on the PS1

A class-action lawsuit filed against Sony could mean millions of UK PlayStation users are entitled to 2 billion in compensation for unfair charges made on the PlayStation Store

Last week, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma announced the Project Helix codename and confirmed that it will play both PC and console games. Xbox VP of next generation Jason Ronald also noted that the new system will be built on AMDs next-generation technology, which sounds very similar to what AMD will be bringing to Sonys PlayStation 6

Additionally, Ronald reiterated that the new system would be capable of playing both Xbox console games and PC games, and said it would incorporate a custom AMD-made system-on-a-chip capable of rendering graphics with path tracing. Judging from a slide the company shared, Microsoft and AMD are working on many of the same technologies and capabilities AMD is co-designing with Sony for next PlayStation console

A lawsuit in the UK alleges that Sony is taking advantage of consumers with its PlayStation Store "monopoly."

Sony has announced its latest additions to the PlayStation Plus Game Catalog

It'll remain unavailable on the original Switch and smartphones. The mode is also playable on PC, PlayStation and Xbox

Lawyers say Sony was able to set prices without competition.

Pearl Abyss has finally revealed the PC and console specifications for Crimson Desert ahead of the game's launch this month

LONDON, March 10 (Reuters) - Sony is fighting a London lawsuit worth almost 2 billion pounds ($2.7 billion) that alleges the PlayStation maker's "monopoly position" inflated prices for digital games, in the latest mass consumer case to go to trial in Britain

Sony has been reportedly testing dynamic pricing on the PlayStation Store for months, offering users in certain regions huge discounts on first and third-party games

The standard model might be more powerful than the Pro in some scenarios.

A new report from PSprices claims that Sony has been experimenting with cheaper prices on a variety of titles for certain users

Dynamic pricing is nothing new and is used in a variety of industries

Especially in the videogames industry, the reason for this is usually due to currency differences in each. But a report claims that Sony may be testing dynamic pricing, down to the individual, on its PlayStation Store

Sony may be experimenting with dynamic pricing for its PlayStation Store

If Sony's allegedly going to take away the ability to play its PlayStation exclusives on PC, you can rebel by converting the PS5 into a straight-up PC

The Steam, Switch and Switch 2 versions have a 10 percent launch discount. You can get that same discount on PlayStation if you're a PS Plus member

Capcom revealed during its March 5 Spotlight showcase that Pragmata , its repeatedly delayed dystopian sci-fi adventure game, will release on April 17 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch 2 and PC via Steam

The National Videogame Museum has acquired an extremely rare MSF-1 development kit, believed to be the oldest surviving prototype of the canceled Nintendo PlayStation

Pearl Abyss has confirmed that its upcoming open-world action game Crimson Desert will use Sony's updated PSSR (PlayStation Spectral Super Resolution) AI upscaling tech on PS5 Pro

Oh, and for everything Apple announced we've pulled all the news together here . Mat Smith The other big stories this week Nothing Phone 4a Pro hands-on Sorry, first-party PlayStation games aren't coming to PC anymore Google Pixel 10a review: Small changes, but still great value Nothing Phone 4a hands-on Nothing's Phone 4a Pro has a premium unibody design Design-wise, it seems a little safer than the company's usual

At the very tail end of last month, Xiaomi unveiled the Vision Gran Turismo. The car was revealed as a digital hypercar, and one that’s made specifically for the PlayStation-exclusive Gran Turismo 7

Much like the first Xbox, Microsoft could end up cutting this generation short to quickly prep a successor. And if the rumors about a PlayStation 6 delay end up being true, it could give Microsoft a few years with new hardware ahead of Sony

It might sound like the stuff of daydreams now, but once upon a time it was briefly the very real intention of Sony and Nintendo to collaborate on a console. Nicknamed the Nintendo PlayStation, the idea was that a new CD-ROM format backed by Sony would be added to the cartridge-based Super NES, resulting in a hybrid console that could play both

The National Videogame Museum has acquired the oldest Nintendo PlayStation hardware prototype that exists

Sony Group Inc. has decided to no longer release or port over its major PlayStation 5 titles over to PC, according to sources close both to the matter and Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier

Sony Group Corp no longer plans to release its big PlayStation 5 games on PC, a major shift in strategy that sees the video-game maker returning to console exclusivity after six years of flirting with multi-platform releases, according to people familiar with the company's plans

Sony dilaporkan membatalkan perancangan menawarkan permainan Saros dan Ghost of Yotei ke PC menurut laporan Bloomberg. Ia dilihat sebagai perubahan strategi yang lebih besar untuk mengembalikan semula permainan tertentu eksklusif di konsol PlayStation sahaja

Sony is reportedly abandoning its recent push to bring major PlayStation games to PC and will instead keep most single-player titles exclusive to the PlayStation 5

Along with the news of a remake for its piratical entry , the game company also announced that a visual upgrade is coming for a title from way back in 2014. Assassin's Creed Unity will receive a free patch tomorrow to offer 60 fps performance on the PlayStation 5 and the Xbox Series X/S

Schreier was told by anonymous sources that Sony-published online games like Marvel Tokon and the imminent Marathon will remain multi-platform releases as planned, and Hideo Kojimas Death Stranding 2 , which launched last year as a PS5 exclusive, is still set for a PC release in 2026. But while Sony could always change its mind again, it looks unlikely that the tentpole single-player epics that PlayStation has become known for since the PS4 era will receive PC ports going forward

A 2bil (RM10bil) class action will claim that millions of PlayStation users in the UK are overcharged for games on the console in the latest legal challenge against technology firms' market dominance