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Sony Announces PlayStation 3 Official Wireless Headset With 7.1 Virtual Surround Sound

Away from all the buzz and security issues Sony seems confident to announce their new official wireless headset / microphone that promises to take game to a higher level. The headset features 7.1 virtual surround sound and will be available for about $99. The official PS3 Wireless Stereo Headset will be available for $99.99 (MSRP) at retailers nationwide this September. Many more of your favorite franchises, such as Killzone and Gran...

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Sony Hacked Again New Phishing Sites Identified

It seems like a nightmare for Sony as Reuters now reports that the Internet service provider unit of Japan’s Sony, alerted customers that an intruder broke into its system and stole virtual points from account holders worth $1,225. This latest attacks comes after personal information of some 100 million Sony user accounts was stolen last month when its online gaming systems, the PlayStation Network and Sony Online Entertainment,...

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PSN Accounts Threatened by New Password Exploit [Updated]

Sony’s new PlayStation Network security measures have seemingly been compromised just days after the service reboot. According to reports from Nyleveia, a new exploit enables attackers to change other users’ passwords via the PSN password reset page members are forced to access when they first reconnect to the online service. Attackers can apparently reset the password themselves using just a PSN account email and date of...

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PlayStation Network PSN Is Back Again, Firmware 3.61 Released

Sony just announced that over the next several hours it will be flipping the lights back on in its Playstation Network that has been since hackers attacked it nearly a month ago. The company announced a phased restart to its network starting with the Americas followed by Europe, Australia, New Zealand and the Middle East. the company has also pushed out a software update 3.61 that will prompt users to change their password as part of...

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Anonymous Hacker Group Possibly Behind PSN Security Breach

According to Financial Times, two long-time members belonging to the hacker group Anonymous says it’s likely that other group members were behind the attack that took Sony by surprised–contrary to what the group said yesterday in their press release, released yesterday. Sony has said in a letter to the US Congress that it found evidence suggesting Anonymous’ involvement but has not directly accused the group of the...

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Assassin’s Creed Revelations New Teaser Hints at Istanbul Setting

Ubisoft has launched a fresh teaser trailer for the new Assassin’s Creed game ahead of its reveal later this month. Posted on the publisher’s Assassin’s Facebook page, the trailer appears to flash the date 24.06.1459 atop an image of Hagia Sophia, a former Orthodox patriarchal basilica, later a mosque, and now a museum in Istanbul, Turkey. Another Assassin’s Creed teaser trailer was released earlier this week,...

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