Sony starts full restoration of PlayStation Network in West
Sony has begun to fully restore the PlayStation Network, bringing back all services for U.S. and European game users after a long nightmare that...
PBS NewsHour hackers turn eyes to Sony
LulzSec, the group of hackers that broke into PBS’ NewsHour website, has said it is attacking Sony — although the PlayStation Network (PSN), the...
Microsoft applies lessons from PlayStation Network downtime: don’t hunt hackers
Microsoft has chosen to “nurture” the talents of a 14-year-old boy who attempted to hack into the company’s online gaming network, Xbox Live, rather...
As promised, PSN and Qriocity users get free identity theft protection from Sony
Sony has made good on its promise to offer free identity theft protection, including a $1 million insurance policy, to PlayStation Network and Qriocity...
Just how frustrated are PlayStation Network users over downtime?
Sony brought its online gaming network, the PlayStation Network (PSN), offline today — though this time it was just for some scheduled maintenance. But...
Sony’s PlayStation Network outage costs $171M
Sony said that the cost of the PlayStation Network’s almost month-long outage after being attacked by hackers will be around 14 billion yen, or...
PlayStation Store to return May 24 now that PlayStation Network is back online
Last month — on April 19, to be exact — I discovered that one of my all-time favorite PlayStation games, Xenogears, had come to...
New PSN exploit leaves Sony’s login pages vulnerable (updated)
Sony’s PlayStation Network headaches aren’t over yet. Now an exploit has been unearthed that allows hackers to change your PSN password using information stolen...
Sony offers free games after bringing PlayStation Network back online
Sony is offering two free games and a host of other goodies to PlayStation Network (PSN) users to compensate for bringing its online gaming...
Japan demands Sony prove PlayStation Network is safe before restart
Service for Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) is finally being restored in the US and across the globe after a long outage, but the company’s...