Tag: Playstation Network

Sony and Microsoft throttle PSN and Xbox Live amid demand from pandemic

Posted on: March 24, 2020 /

Categories: General Gaming News

Thierry Breton, the European Union’s Internal Market and Services Commissioner, has asked that tech companies and streaming services scale back the volume of their traffic to allow networks within the EU to remain stable amid the massive increase in demand in response to COVID-19. As more and more nations go into total lockdown or “shelter-in-place”

Sony responds to PS4 messaging bug, it’s been resolved

Posted on: October 16, 2018 /

Categories: General Gaming News

PS4 owners ran into a major security issue this past week thanks to a crash bug caused by maliciously crafted messages sent over PSN. These messages then crashed the console and restarting or other troubleshooting didn’t appear to solve the issue. Many users reported that full factory resets were able to fix crashes, at the