LulzSec hacker sentenced to one year in prison for Sony hack
A hacker who pleaded guilty last year to taking part in an extensive computer breach of Sony Pictures Entertainment was sentenced on Thursday in Los Angeles to a year in prison, followed by home...
View ArticleSony revises its 2012 earnings forecast, doubles expected net profits
Japan’s biggest television maker, reported its first annual profit in five years after selling assets and benefiting from a weaker yen that boosted overseas revenue. The shares rose.Net income was...
View ArticleSony Is Screwing Up Game Streaming on PlayStation 4
When Sony announced its next-generation game console PlayStation 4 back in February, one of the most unique features it talked up was the “Share” button. Right there on the control pad was a button...
View ArticleSony's next gaming system is an out-of-focus black rectangle
Back when Sony's February PlayStation 4 unveiling concluded without actually showing what the console itself would look like, I actually defended the company. After all, the look of the plastic shell...
View ArticleSony PlayStation 4 - No need to be always online, supports used games and...
Sony fired a direct shot across Microsoft’s bow at its E3 press conference on Monday evening, clearly positioning PlayStation 4 as the anti-Xbox One.PlayStation 4 will fully support used games, said...
View ArticleThis is the PlayStation 4
At Sony's E3 2013 press conference, the company has finally unveiled the hardware for the PlayStation 4, after not revealing the design at the original launch event for the PlayStation 4 in...
View ArticleSony's PlayStation 4 Is Running Modified FreeBSD 9
The operating system at the heart of Sony's PlayStation 4 is FreeBSD 9.0.It's been exposed that the operating system powering the PlayStation 4 is Orbis OS, which is a Sony spin of FreeBSD 9.0. It's...
View ArticlePS4 preorders sell out in the UK
Sony has announced that Playstation 4 (PS4) preorders have sold out in the UK.Seeming to suggest that the PS4 is outselling Microsoft's more expensive Xbox One console, Sony said on Wednesday that...
View ArticleLulzSec Sony Pictures hacker jailed, cops huge fine
A 21-year-old man has become the second US member of now-disbanded hacker group LulzSec to be sentenced for an attack on Sony Pictures.Raynaldo Rivera, whose alias is “neuron," pleaded guilty in...
View ArticleSony suspends pre-orders for PS4, fearing Christmas stock shortages
Sony’s PlayStation 4 and Microsoft’s Xbox One were announced a few months apart, but it’s the latter that’s been generating the lion’s share of headlines, although not always for the best of reasons....
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