Many were surprised, even bewildered, to hear that the new 40GB model wouldn’t offer any sort of backwards compatibility with past PlayStation titles. That’s mostly true. Nick Sharples, SCEE Director ...

PS3 update 4.92 does exactly what you expect, and we suspect jailbreakers are going to be miffed about it. “This system software update improves system performance,” the patch notes read. “Please note ...

Sales of PlayStation 3 software in the 12 months ending March 31 rose dramatically, according to just-released full-year Sony financials, rising to 57.9 million units compared to 13.4 million in the ...

Here's something we can all speculate wildly about: it looks like the PS3 will be using software to emulate the PS2 on the PS3, instead of the hardware solution used to emulate PS1 games on the PS2.