PlayStation 3 and iPhone hacker GeoHot has released a video that seems to show custom firmware running on Sony's hardware. He also believes this may enable Linux on Slim PlayStation 3 units. To quote ...

We may earn a commission from links on this page. What you're about to read is far from a wide-ranging concern. But it does highlight one legitimate reason Sony has for going after PS3 users ...

Building upon the exploits of the fail0verflow hacking troupe, a tinkerer known as "KaKaRoToKS" has got the first "custom firmware" (CFW) running on PS3. The modification can be applied to any version ...

After Sony's somewhat bizarre "security" related decision to block Other OS installation on the original PS3 consoles with the next scheduled firmware update, hacker George Hotz – who some believe ...

After taking Sony to task for yanking "Other OS" support from the PS3 in their latest firmware update, v3.21, George Hotz – aka geohot – has followed up on his promise to develop a custom firmware ...

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If you want to hack your PS3, but have no interest in piracy, one developer has the firmware update for you. The latest movements in the world of PlayStation 3 hacking saw a group called “fail0verflow ...

If you’ve gotten used to having custom firmware on your Sony PlayStation 3, the folks over at KaKaRoToKS, known for custom PS3 firmware, have cracked the latest firmware (version 3.56) released by ...

Influential game designer David Braben has spoken out against the hacking of the PlayStation 3 and release of custom firmware, describing the freedom of speech argument as "rubbish". "There have been ...

Sony has had a lot of problems recently when it comes to security for the PS3. But with the latest firmware update, version 3.60, it looks like Sony may have finally gotten something right, at least ...

A Chinese hacking group says it has released a Sony PlayStation 3 (PS3) custom firmware which can circumvent the firmware on the game console. BlueDiskCFW released the custom firmware CFW which ...